Tag Archives for Homer’s Odyssey
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
Podcast of Discussion, Odyssey Books 1-8, January 19, 2010
A very enjoyable call discussing Books 1-8 of Homer’s “Odyssey.” Looking forward to the next calls on February 9 and March 9. Continue reading
Homer 2010 kicks off
The first 2010 section of Homer’s Odyssey kicks off tonight with Pat Wictor moderating.Pat is a co-founder of the Reading Odyssey and an acclaimed singer-songwriter.Pat’s website is here:http://www.patwictor.comAnyone can follow the progress of th… Continue reading
Homer-1 Audio Recording December 7 2009 Books 17-24
Here’s the audio recording for the Homer-1 Books 17-24 call. Listen online or download the mp3 file and listen to it as a podcast on your ipod. Continue reading
Homer-2 December 2009 Books 17-24 audio recording
Here’s the audio for our conference call on December 7, 2009 to discuss the final books of Homer’s “Odyssey.” A very enjoyable discussion, and a great way to wrap up an enjoyable read. Thanks to all of you! -Pat Continue reading
The Underworld and Justice in Homer
Hi Andre, I had a question not directly related to the Odyssey story, but when I was reading over the glossary of names in the back of the book, I came upon Rhadamanthus who was granted eternal life in the Elysian fields because he was a fair king… Continue reading
Next and final conference call for Homer
Hope your Thanksgiving was bountiful and that your reading has been enjoyable. I just want to remind you about our upcoming final conference call for Homer’s Odyssey next week: Monday Dec 7, @8pm EST. Please look over our Study Guide Questions whi… Continue reading
Homer Odyssey Books 17-24 Study Guide Questions
Homer Odyssey Study Guide Questions – Discussion #3 Books 17-24: Revenge 17-20 Odysseus and Telemachus return to the palace in imminent danger 1. Book 17 – Omens As Odysseus first sets eyes on his own palace after 20 years, what are the ways that … 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 →
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