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Discussion in response to the developing conversation about the final interaction between Hector and Andromache in the Iliad. How do these two characters respond to each other? In what ways, if any, are their interactions effective? In what ways, if any, are they ineffective? We also respond to a community question about the meter of Homeric epic.
Recorded in Spring 2017 during v7 of the MOOC, The Ancient Greek Hero in 24 Hours, focusing on Hour 3, and comments and questions from participants.
With Gregory Nagy, Keith Stone, and Claudia Filos.
Discussion in response to the developing conversation about the final interaction between Hector and Andromache in the Iliad. How do these two characters respond to each other? In what ways, if any, are their interactions effective? In what ways, if any, are they ineffective? We also respond to a community question about the meter of Homeric epic.
Recorded in Spring 2017 during v7 of the MOOC, The Ancient Greek Hero in 24 Hours, focusing on Hour 3, and comments and questions from participants.
With Gregory Nagy, Keith Stone, and Claudia Filos.










