On Thursday May 23rd at 4:00 p.m EDT Professor Gregory Nagy and his friends will join members of Hour 25 for a live discussion and broadcast via Google hangout to discuss; How is kingship depicted and does it reflect the historical situation? If Nestor is ‘never at fault’ does that affect how we can understand his role in the Odyssey? Is Odysseus the last of the epic heroes, and… Read more
Discussion of: Chapter 1 of Anna Bonifazi’s Homer’s Versicolored Fabric: Evocative Power of Ancient Greek Epic Word-Making. Scrolls i–iv of the Homeric Odyssey, from the H24H Sourcebook. Happy readings! Share this:Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window) Read more
Discussion of: Chapter 1 of Anna Bonifazi’s Homer’s Versicolored Fabric: Evocative Power of Ancient Greek Epic Word-Making. Scrolls i–iv of the Homeric Odyssey, from the H24H Sourcebook. You can sign up for this event here. The Hour 25 Book Club will also host a discussion in the Project Chatroom at 2pm EDT on May 8th. Happy readings! Share this:Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on… Read more
On Thursday May 8th, at 11:00 a.m. EDT, Professor Gregory Nagy will join members of Hour 25 for a second live discussion and broadcast via Google Hangout, to discuss further questions that arise from the continued conversation in the forum this week, on Euripides’ Herakles, and on The Best of the Achaeans. You can watch the broadcast at the appointed day and time here. To submit further questions for Professor… Read more
Join us on April 28th at 1:00 p.m. EDT for a community reading and discussion of the opening of Euripides’ Herakles. This event will be broadcast live and recorded via an On Air Google Hangout. All members of Hour 25 are invited to participate, but space is limited. If you would like to join in, please RSVP by emailing hero(at)chs.harvard.edu. Since this session will be broadcast and recorded, all participants… Read more