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Literature TalkLiterature TalkWhat if Homer never existed as one person? Two UC Berkeley scholars dismantle the myth of a singular Homer, exploring how The Odyssey has been remixed across centuries of interpretation. Expect sharp ideas on ancient texts, modern theory, and why the "author" might be the least interesting thing about an epic.
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The Unclassical Homer
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Literature TalkLiterature TalkWhat if Homer never existed as one person? Two UC Berkeley scholars dismantle the myth of a singular Homer, exploring how The Odyssey has been remixed across centuries of interpretation. Expect sharp ideas on ancient texts, modern theory, and why the "author" might be the least interesting thing about an epic.
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