Category Archives for Homer-Odyssey
Homer’s Odyssey – 2013 Q&A with Professor Cartledge
The parents of students at New York’s Nightingale-Bamford School ran reading groups with the Reading Odyssey for the second year in a row. These groups, which met in person in the evening at Nightingale, were run by parents and for parents. … Continue reading
Homer’s Odyssey Books 17-24 audio recording July 16, 2012
Here’s the audio recording for Andre’s Odyssey group. Listen online or download the mp3 file and listen to it as a podcast on your mp3 player. Continue reading
Homer Odyssey Discussion Questions for Books 17-24
Hi Odyssey readers, Here are the discussion questions for our next and final conference call on July 16. I look forward to discussing the conclusion of the Odyssey with you next month along with the three R’s: Revenge, Reconciliation, and Romance…. Continue reading
Homer’s Odyssey Books 9-16 audio recording June 4, 2012
Here’s the audio recording for Andre’s group. Listen online or download the mp3 file and listen to it as a podcast on your mp3 player. Continue reading
Homer Odyssey Discussion Questions for Books 9-16
Hi Homer readers, Here are the dates for our next two conference calls and discussion questions for our next call on June 4. I hope you are enjoying the reading as much as I am. Sincerely, Andre Discussion #2 (Lombardo translation pp. 125-255) Boo… Continue reading
Homer’s Odyssey Books 1-8 audio recording May 7, 2012
Here’s the audio recording for Andre’s group. Listen online or download the mp3 file and listen to it as a podcast on your mp3 player. Continue reading
The Music of the Proper Names in Homer – A Guide to Pronunication
James Romm, Professor of Classics at Bard College, friend and board member of Reading Odyssey, provides in this podcast a guide to prononuncation in Homer. This short podcast is intended for anyone reading Homer and especially for Reading Odyssey … Continue reading
Podcast of Call #3, Homer’s “The Odyssey” Books 17-24, March 9, 2010
A wonderful discussion wrapping up the Reading Odyssey’s Winter 2010 reading group on Homer’s Odyssey. Thanks to all the folks who participated – a pleasure reading, thinking, and discussing with you all! – Pat Wictor Continue reading
Podcast of Homer’s Odyssey discussion for Books 9-16, Feb. 9, 2010
Here’s the podcast for the Reading Odyssey’s Winter 2010 discussion of Homer’s Odyssey Books 9-16. And a lively discussion it was. Download or listen to complete audio by clicking the button. Thanks, Pat Wictor Continue reading
The American Conservative Blogs The Odyssey–And Likes It
Rod Dreher, a former columnist for the Dallas Morning News and author of one of the longest-titled books in publishing history, has been blogging his journey reading Robert Fagles’ translation of The Odyssey with his older son. We here at the Read… Continue reading →
24. September 2012 by Arrian
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