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Discussion topics include: Patroklos and Achilles as a pair; metonyms; the therapōn; performance and addressing heroes and gods directly in epic, Homeric Hymns, and in other oral traditions; reality and truth of the mythological world; mūthos and visualization; the timelessness of the artificial; images on vase paintings; the tomb of Achilles from different points of view
Recorded during v3 of the MOOC, The Ancient Greek Hero in 24 Hours, covering questions raised by participants about Hours 6–11 (then called Module 2)
With Claudia Filos, Gregory Nagy, Leonard Muellner, Allie Marbry
Discussion topics include: Patroklos and Achilles as a pair; metonyms; the therapōn; performance and addressing heroes and gods directly in epic, Homeric Hymns, and in other oral traditions; reality and truth of the mythological world; mūthos and visualization; the timelessness of the artificial; images on vase paintings; the tomb of Achilles from different points of view
Recorded during v3 of the MOOC, The Ancient Greek Hero in 24 Hours, covering questions raised by participants about Hours 6–11 (then called Module 2)
With Claudia Filos, Gregory Nagy, Leonard Muellner, Allie Marbry
