Episode 9: Glittering Bronze Men (Homer's Iliad, Books 1-8)
Literature and History
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Introduction
Homer's Iliad is the great ancient Greek epic about the Trojan War. Scholar: The poem was finished in its current form sometime in the late 700s BCE. In this episode we'll talk about the larger cycle of epics that the Iliad once belonged to. And then we'll discuss the long lost world of late Bronze Age warrior culture.
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