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561 Homer and His Iliad (with Robin Lane Fox) | A Quick Hit of Witches (with Katherine Howe)
The History of Literature
Divine Narratives in Homer's Epics
This chapter examines the dynamic interplay between the gods and human destinies in Homer's epics, particularly the Iliad. It also addresses the tension between narrative beauty and the harsh realities of fate, while exploring the implications of Greek religious practices on the storytelling.
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