TY - GEN AU - Vandiver,Elizabeth ED - Teaching Company TI - The Odyssey of Homer T2 - The Great courses SN - 1565857402 AV - LB 14.6 V245o 1999 U1 - 370 PY - 1999/// CY - Chantilly, Virginia PB - The Teaching Company KW - Homero, KW - Education. KW - Teaching KW - Educación KW - Enseñanza KW - Mitología griega KW - Poesía épica griega KW - Héroes en la literatura N1 - Course no. 302 Accompanying course guidebook entitled, "The Odyssey of Homer" includes outlines and bibliographical references. "Part 1 of 1"--Cover; lecture 1. Heroes' homecoming -- lecture 2. Guests and hosts -- lecture 3. A goddess and a princess -- lecture 4. Odysseus among the Phaiakians -- lecture 5. Odysseus tells his own story -- lecture 6. From Persephone's land to the Island of Helios -- lecture 7. The goddess, the swineherd, and the beggar -- lecture 8. Reunion and return -- lecture 9. Odysseus and Penelope -- lecture 10. Recognitions and revenge -- lecture 11. Reunion and resolution -- lecture 12. The Trojan War and the archaeologists N2 - In the sequel to her course, "Iliad," Dr. Vandiver explores the story of Odysseus, "the man of many twists and turns." Odysseus returns home from the Trojan War by the most winding and adventurous route imaginable, battling gods and monsters and even visiting Hades in his quest to get to Ithaca and set his lands and life in order ER -