

Ekphrasis
A dramatic description of of a visual work of art. In The Iliad, Homer exercises ekphrasis through the description of the various weapons...


The Iliad Outline
http://www.reed.edu/humanities/110Tech/Iliad.html #outline #Iliad


Human Agency vs. Agency of the Gods
http://www.public.asu.edu/~jmlynch/171/documents/sample_paper171.pdf #humanagency #agencyofgods #freewill #outsideforces
Main Themes
The interaction between fate and free will: A complicated theme, the interaction between fate and free will is present in every book of...


Representations of Causation in The Iliad
http://blogs.cuit.columbia.edu/oxford/files/2011/11/Tobias-Myers-Representations-of-Causation-in-the-Iliad.pdf #agency #causation #Iliad...
Classics Summarized: The Iliad
#summary #Iliad #gods #Achilles #Agamemnon
Perpetual Violence: War and The Iliad
An Iliad co-creators Denis O’Hare and Lisa Peterson discuss the legacy of Homer’s text, from brotherhood to brutality. Cosponsored by War...
Imaging the Iliad: A Digital Renaissance
The Iliad, Homer's epic poem about Achilles and The Trojan War, is the center of this story about an international team of Classicists...
Modern Agency
As a young American in 2015, I know that I am freer than many other people my age in other places of the world, yet I also know that I am...


The Gods
Zeus - King of the gods and husband of Hera, Zeus claims neutrality in the mortals’ conflict and often tries to keep the other gods from...