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WINNOW: A Couple’s Close Reading of the Iliad and Odyssey
42 minutes
2 months ago
The Fighting Begins! | Iliad Book 4
Welcome to WINNOW. Join us, Owen and Isabella Gemmer, as we dive deep into the Iliad and Odyssey one book at a time. This week's episode is all about Book 4 of the Iliad, where we talk about the bow shot heard 'round the world. Menelaus is wounded! The fighting begins! Join us as we discuss Bronze Age warfare and how to understand the greek word "thumos". Who is to blame for this war? And who are we rooting for?
Listen to Book 5 of the Iliad to be prepared for the next episode on YouTube.
Watch this episode on Youtube.
Thank you to Nat Copeland for our theme song.
WINNOW: A Couple’s Close Reading of the Iliad and Odyssey
