The Forgotten History of Sarcasm | Jessica Wolfe on Homer

Dr. Jessica L. Wolfe on Homer and the birth of sarcasm. Wolfe is Marcel Bataillon Professor of English and Comparative Literature at the University of North Carolina. She is also Director of the Medieval and Early Modern Studies Program at UNC and an Affiliated Professor in Classics and Romance Studies.This lecture took place on April 22, 2025 at the University of Austin.Apply Now⁠⁠ ⁠⁠uaustin.org⁠⁠⁠⁠X⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠Substack⁠

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