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A King's Ransom: Priam and Achilles

A King's Ransom: Priam and Achilles

Update: 2013-04-04
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In the final book of the Iliad, the elderly Trojan king confronts the monstrous killer Achilles. Professor Chris Mackie examines the patterns of the heroic quest, descent into the Underworld, and the moment of resolution before the final days of the life of Achilles and of Troy.



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A King's Ransom: Priam and Achilles

A King's Ransom: Priam and Achilles

Professor Christopher Mackie

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