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A discussion of traditions portraying Achilles as a lover; Achilles and the Amazon Penthesileia; Andromache's similarity to Amazons; her marriage to the son of Achilles; Andromache as the diva of the Iliad; the warlike name of Briseis; Achilles the Homeric poet
Recorded in Spring 2019 during v11 of the MOOC, The Ancient Greek Hero in 24 Hours, focusing on Hours 3 and 4 and responses to the Discussion Questions.
With Gregory Nagy, Keith Stone, and members of the HeroesX Team.
A discussion of traditions portraying Achilles as a lover; Achilles and the Amazon Penthesileia; Andromache's similarity to Amazons; her marriage to the son of Achilles; Andromache as the diva of the Iliad; the warlike name of Briseis; Achilles the Homeric poet
Recorded in Spring 2019 during v11 of the MOOC, The Ancient Greek Hero in 24 Hours, focusing on Hours 3 and 4 and responses to the Discussion Questions.
With Gregory Nagy, Keith Stone, and members of the HeroesX Team.
