People Are Going to Tell Our Story: Introducing Iliad 19 (opens in new tab)

The 19th book of the Iliad joins books 17 and 18 in postponing Achilles’ return to war and the transfer of his rage from the Achaeans to Hektor. While it is certainly true that the further delaying of the main event creates suspense in audiences, it would be a mistake to insist that this is … Continue reading People Are Going to Tell Our Story: Introducing Iliad 19