The Iliad of Homer

Join Professor Vandiver in this engaging 12-lecture series on Homer's Iliad, a timeless epic that explores themes of heroism, honor, and human passions through vivid descriptions of legendary battles and characters. The course delves into the enduring questions about freedom, justice, and destiny, illustrating why the Iliad continues to captivate audiences nearly 3,000 years after its creation. Through insightful analysis, the lectures offer a profound look at the epic’s portrayal of the human condition, making it a compelling study of timeless issues.