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Homer's Odyssey
by Tristan Husby
Join Tristan and Noah as they read Homer's Odyssey. In each episode, the hosts read one book of the Odyssey, in order, and one other text, ranging from classical scholarship on Homer to contemporary novels based on the poem. Their conversations are rigorous but also approachable, so that you leave the episode having learned something new.
Episodes
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Odyssey Book 6/Robert Graves Homer's Daughter
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! Episode 6: Book 6 and Robert Graves Homer’s Daughter The main readings for this episode were Book 6 of the Odyssey and Robert Graves’ novel Homer’s Daughter. Thank you for listening to Homer’s...
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Odyssey Book 5/Jonathan Shay Odysseus in America
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! The main readings for this episode were Book 5 of the Odyssey and Johnathan Shay’s 2002 book Odysseus in America: Combat Trauma and the Trials of Homecoming. Thank you for listening to Homer’s...
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Odyssey Book 4/Mihoko Suzuki Metamorphoses of Helen
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! Episode 4: Book 4 and Suzuki’s The Metamorphoses of Helen The main readings for this episode were Books 4 of the Odyssey and Mihoko Suzuki’s 1989 book The Metamorphoses of Helen: Authority,...
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Odyssey Book 3/FA Wolf Prolegomena to Homer
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! The main readings for this episode were Book 3 of the Odyssey and F.A. Wolf’s The Prolegomena to Homer. It was written in Latin 1795. It was translated into English with an introduction and...
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Odyssey Book 2/Milman Parry The Traditional Epithet in Homer
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! The main book for this episode was Milman Parry’s ”The Traditional Epithet in Homer”. This was written in French in 1928 as his dissertation from the Sorbonne. It was translated into English…
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Odyssey Book 1/Albert Lord Singer of Tales
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! In this episode, Tristan and Noah read book 1 of the Odyssey and Albert Lord's Singer of Tales. Texts referenced in this episode: Bandersnatch. Directed by David Slade, House of Tomorrow and...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Join Tristan and Noah as they read Homer's Odyssey. In each episode, the hosts read one book of the Odyssey, in order, and one other text, ranging from classical scholarship on Homer to contemporary novels based on the poem. Their conversations are rigorous but also approachable, so that you leave the episode having learned something new.
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Tristan Husby
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