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New for 2023: Victorian Poetry Scroll back for previous courses on Shakespeare, Eighteenth Century Poetry, Close Reading, Various film genres, Film and Philosophy, the Western Canon, Early Romantics, 17th Century Poetry, etc.
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Friday Sep 03, 2010
3. Iliad, mainly Book 6
Friday Sep 03, 2010
Friday Sep 03, 2010
Discussion of Book 6 of the Iliad: the difference between the existential threats faced by the Trojans, who nevertheless have the comforts of home, vs. the troubles faced by the Achaian expeditionary force; Achilles's killing of Andromache's family; the cowardice of the archers; Hektor and Aias as mothers.
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