The Iliad of Homer [videorecording] / Elizabeth Vandiver.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: FilmPublisher number: 301 | Teaching CompanySeries: Great CoursesPublication details: Chantilly, Va. : Teaching Co., 1999.Description: 2 videodiscs : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 course guide (i, 70 p. ; 19 cm.)ISBN:
  • 1565857399
  • 9781565857391
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • DVD PA 4037 .V35 1999
Incomplete contents:
Part 1. Lecture 1. Introduction to Hemeric epic -- Lecture 2. The Homeric question -- Lecture 3. Glory, honor and the wrath of Achillies -- Lecture 4. Within the walls of Troy -- Lecture 5. The embassy to Achilles -- Lecture 6. The paradox of glory -- Lecture 7. The role of the gods -- Lecture 8. The longest day -- Lecture 9. The death of Patroklos -- Lecture 10. Achilles returns to battle -- Lecture 11. Achilles and Hector -- Lecture 12. Enemies' tears, Achilles and Priam.
Elizabeth Vandiver, lecturer.Summary: Dr. Vandiver introduces the great epic of ancient Greeks, the Iliad. She addresses critical and interpretative issues, and gives background information on cultural assumptions.
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Book Storms Research Center Main Collection DVD PA 4037 .V35 1999 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available .PUBLIC. Disc 1. 98642801
Book Storms Research Center Main Collection DVD PA 4037 .V35 1999 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available .PUBLIC. Disc 2. 98642802
Book Storms Research Center Main Collection DVD PA 4037 .V35 1999 GDBK (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available .PUBLIC. Accompanying Course Guidebook. 98642800

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Elizabeth Vandiver, lecturer.

Dr. Vandiver introduces the great epic of ancient Greeks, the Iliad. She addresses critical and interpretative issues, and gives background information on cultural assumptions.

Part 1. Lecture 1. Introduction to Hemeric epic -- Lecture 2. The Homeric question -- Lecture 3. Glory, honor and the wrath of Achillies -- Lecture 4. Within the walls of Troy -- Lecture 5. The embassy to Achilles -- Lecture 6. The paradox of glory -- Lecture 7. The role of the gods -- Lecture 8. The longest day -- Lecture 9. The death of Patroklos -- Lecture 10. Achilles returns to battle -- Lecture 11. Achilles and Hector -- Lecture 12. Enemies' tears, Achilles and Priam.

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