Understanding Dactylic Hexameter [efilm]
2017
Streaming Video
Read the first five lines of Homer's Iliad, focusing on vocabulary and grammar. Then investigate the quality that makes Homer a great poet: his use of sound and meter. Homer composed in dactylic hexameter, which was used throughout antiquity. Learn the rules that govern this epic meter.
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The Great Courses (Firm), distributorKanopy (Firm), distributor
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The Great Courses, 2016.[San Francisco, California, USA] : Kanopy Streaming, 2017.
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1 online resource (streaming video file) (30 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
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Title from title frames.In Process Record.FilmOriginally produced by The Great Courses in 2016.In English
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Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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English
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502892
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