Autoplay
Autocomplete
Previous Lesson
Complete and Continue
Let's read The Iliad!
Welcome!
Welcome!
Gathering Resources
Why Read The Iliad (6 min. video) (6:40)
Pep Talk: Let's Do This! (12:44)
Active Reading and Note-taking (20:33)
Book I
Image
Video: Power, Authority, Kingship, Obedience (33:06)
Quiz: Part I
Images
Video: Contrasting Greek Gods with the Holy Trinity (10:04)
Quiz: Part II
Book II
Video: Homer's Style and Odysseus Rallies the Troops (28:22)
Quiz
Book III
Video: Women of Ancient Greece and Four Words for Love (16:58)
Images
Quiz
Book IV
Video: Homer's Descriptions of War (16:35)
Quiz
Book V
Video: Justice (22:55)
Quiz
Book VI
Video: Why Hektor is the Best Character in The Iliad
Quiz
Book VII
Videos: The Just Defense Theory of the Catholic Church Explained, Parts 1-3 (12:11)
Quiz
Book VIII
Videos: The Just Defense Theory of the Catholic Church Explained, Parts 4-6 (17:04)
Quiz
What is "textual support"?
Book IX
Video: Tips for Writing the Paper (18:46)
Quiz
Image
Books X-XI
Links to things referenced in the Study Guide
Quiz (Book XI)
Books XII-XIV
Simone Weil's "The Iliad: The Poem of Force"
Ready for a Symposium?
Books XVI-XVII
Video: Reason and Sin (30:06)
Quiz (Books XVI-XVII)
Images
Books XVIII-IX
Video: The god of Delusion (13:42)
Quiz (Books XVIII-IX)
Images
Books XXI-XXIV
Video: Virtue and Vice (23:39)
Quiz (Book XXI-XXIV)
Farewell!
Do you have 3 minutes to fill out a course review? Oh, goody! Click here.
Teach online with
Why Read The Iliad (6 min. video)
In case you missed it, here are my Top 5 Reasons why you should read
The Iliad
.
Complete and Continue
