Teaser: The Iliad (Patreon)

This is a teaser of the bonus episode, The Iliad found over on Patreon.In our 3 part look at Homer we now turn to the first work of epic poetry credited to him, the Iliad. In this episode we explore what the Iliad is and delve a little deeper into the story that is being presented. We then focus on some of the major themes within the work that Homer would weave into the narrative. Then we look at a couple of questions around the historicity of the Trojan war and then Homers relationship to the Iliad.If you would like to hear more and support the series click on the Patreon link at the bottom of the page or you can head to my website to discover other ways to support the series, HereNew bonus episodes and series updates come out in the first week of every month, Support the show