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Discussion topics include: Some differences between Homer and Hesiod; How the structure of the Theogony would allow it to function as in introduction to the Iliad; Ways in which the medium of history interacts with the medium of poetry; The legal dispute depicted on the Shield of Achilles, as it applies to the poetry of Homer and Hesiod, as well as the prose of Herodotus.
Recorded during v3 of the MOOC, The Ancient Greek Hero in 24 Hours, covering questions raised by participants about Hours 12–15 (then called Module 3)
With Claudia Filos, Gregory Nagy, Leonard Muellner, Allie Marbry
Discussion topics include: Some differences between Homer and Hesiod; How the structure of the Theogony would allow it to function as in introduction to the Iliad; Ways in which the medium of history interacts with the medium of poetry; The legal dispute depicted on the Shield of Achilles, as it applies to the poetry of Homer and Hesiod, as well as the prose of Herodotus.
Recorded during v3 of the MOOC, The Ancient Greek Hero in 24 Hours, covering questions raised by participants about Hours 12–15 (then called Module 3)
With Claudia Filos, Gregory Nagy, Leonard Muellner, Allie Marbry










