Literature and History

Episode 14: The Autumn Leaves (Homer's Odyssey, Books 17-24)

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Apr 27, 2016
In this podcast, the Odyssey is explored, with focus on the violent climax of Odysseus' adventures and Homer's worldview. Other topics include the challenges faced by educational podcast producers and the use of similes in Homer's works. The speaker also discusses their experiences and encounters in the world of the Odyssey, touching upon themes of loyalty and the difficulties faced by the protagonist and other characters.
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 3min
2
Chapter: Return to the Palace
02:44 • 14min
3
The Battle Begins
17:07 • 32min
4
The Reunion of Penelope and Odysseus
48:58 • 31min
5
Proclus and the Lost Telegony: Insight into the Strange Ending of Odysseus
01:19:38 • 7min
6
The Use of Similes in Homer's Iliad and Odyssey
01:26:53 • 23min
7
Preview of the History of Canaan and the Bonus Series 'Before Yahweh'
01:50:09 • 8min
8
The Challenges and Rewards of Educational Podcast Production
01:58:24 • 2min
9
Support, Bonus Content, and a Closing Song
02:00:08 • 3min
10
Conversations and Encounters
02:03:32 • 7min