Reflections on Homer's Iliad - The heroic dilemma - James Joyce called the whole structure of heroism a damned lie. Mr. Bailie in this series of presentations from 1988 explores the archetypal aspects of Homer's heroes  and begins to assess the implications of René Girard's mimetic hypothesis of culture founding violence.

Reflections on Homer's Iliad - The heroic dilemma - James Joyce called the whole structure of heroism a damned lie. Mr. Bailie in this series of presentations from 1988 explores the archetypal aspects of Homer's heroes and begins to assess the implications of René Girard's mimetic hypothesis of culture founding violence.

Reflections on Homer's Iliad - The heroic dilemma - James Joyce called the whole structure of heroism a damned lie. Mr. Bailie in this series of presentations from 1988 explores the archetypal aspects of Homer's heroes&nbsp; and begins to assess the implications of René Girard's mimetic hypothesis of culture founding violence.

Homer’s Iliad Part 6

Audio presentations by Gil Bailie recorded in the late 1980s through the 2020s.

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