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| Title | Pub. Date | Duration | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Exploring the classical world | 26 Jul 2009 | 00:00:42 | |
A brief introduction to this album. | |||
| Interpreting Homer | 26 Jul 2009 | 00:14:28 | |
Reading' classical texts and the differing philosophies of translation, with a dramatised example from the Lattimore translation of Homer's Odyssey. | |||
| Satire in the city of Rome | 26 Jul 2009 | 00:12:09 | |
Using Roman satirical writing to discover social history. | |||
| The satirical verse of Juvenal | 26 Jul 2009 | 00:24:32 | |
The motivations of Juvenal in his satirical works, with readings in Latin and in translation of Satire 5. | |||
| Homer's people | 26 Jul 2009 | 00:10:33 | |
Metaphor, imagery, characterisation and the portrayal of strong emotion in Homer's Odyssey, with dramatised excerpts from book iv. | |||
| Homer's world | 26 Jul 2009 | 00:12:56 | |
The power of the Gods and the nature of Homeric heroes, including a reading from the original Greek and dramatisations from Odyssey book v. | |||
| Homer - lost in translation? | 26 Jul 2009 | 00:14:42 | |
Comparing and evaluating translations of Homer, focusing on Lattimore, and the difficulties and decisions involved. | |||
| Homer - translation through recreation | 26 Jul 2009 | 00:14:36 | |
Different approaches to recreating the original Homeric experience in prose, poetry and on stage. | |||
| Catullus - poetic voices | 26 Jul 2009 | 00:20:10 | |
The love poetry of Catullus and his place in contemporary Roman society, with readings in Latin and translation. | |||
| Catullus - political worlds | 26 Jul 2009 | 00:20:42 | |
The role of Catullus and his poetry in political and personal rivalries in the late Roman Republic. | |||
| The Alcaic stanzas of Horace | 26 Jul 2009 | 00:10:57 | |
The sounds and rhythms of Latin poetry, focusing on the Alcaic form with readings from Horace's ode 3.6. | |||
| Exploring Roman elegiac poetry | 26 Jul 2009 | 00:17:20 | |
The sounds and rhythms of Roman Elegiac poetry, with readings in Latin and translation. | |||
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