| Description |
2 videodiscs : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 course guidebooks (21 cm) |
| Series |
The great courses |
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Great courses (DVD)
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| System Details |
DVDs. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (guidebooks and lecture transcripts). |
| Performer |
Lecturer: David J. Schenker, University of Missouri-Columbia. |
| Contents |
pt. 1. lecture 1. Definitions, boundaries and goals -- lecture 2. Homer I: Introduction to epic and the Iliad -- lecture 3. Homer II: Iliad, the wrath of Achilles -- lecture 4. Homer III: the return of Achilles -- lecture 5. Homer IV: Odyssey, introduction and prelude -- lecture 6. Homer V: Odyssey, the adventures -- lecture 7. Homer VI, Odyssey, reintegration -- lecture 8. Hesiod: Theogony and Works and days -- lecture 9. Homeric hymns -- lecture 10. Lyric poetry I: Archilochus and Solon -- lecture 11. Lyric poetry II: Sappho and Alcaeus -- lecture 12. Tragedy: Contexts and conventions. |
| Note |
For specific features see interactive menu. |
| Subject |
Greek literature -- History and criticism.
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Greek literature, Hellenistic -- History and criticism.
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| Added Author |
Teaching Company.
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| ISBN |
159803278X |
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9781598032789 |
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