1. About the Author • He is the composer of Iliad and the Odyssey which hold the privilege of being the greatest poems of world literature. • He was said to be a court…
1. Introduction to Greek Myth 2. The Literature of Ancient Greece Involves Rage Defiance Rebellion Love Hate Betrayal Redemption Intrigue Murder Adventure 3. 1200 B.C.E.…
1. It’s the study of “myths” 2. a. Nature 1. Where did earth come from? 2. Heavens 1. Sun, moon, stars, comets, clouds, storms, thunder, lightning 3. Seasons 1. Climate,…
Slide 1 Introduction to Humanities Lecture 3 Pre-Socratic Philosophy By David Kelsey Slide 2 Philosophical Questions & myths In the 6th and 5th century B.C. questions…
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Study Guide for The Iliad The Mediterrenean Where are we? The Greeks are on a beach on the coast surrounding Troy in Asia Minor, what is now Turkey. They have camped there…
The Iliad: the predecessor to The Odyssey Achilles, hero of The Iliad âAchilles was the son of the mortal Peleus and the Nereid Thetis. He was the mightiest of the Greeks…
THE TROJAN WAR Troy was a rich and powerful Bronze Age city in Asia Minor (modern Turkey) Its ruins were discovered and excavated in the 19th century but the myths and legends…
PowerPoint Presentation Troy a once grand city based on both fact and fiction, located in what is now modern Turkey. Well known for being the site the famous Trojan War fought…
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