Homer, the ‘The Iliad’ and oral tradition | In Search of the Trojan War

Michael Wood explains how the language used in 'The Iliad' could link it to oral tradition.

Clip Info
  • Clip length: 5'25''
  • Broadcast year: 1985
Curriculum Connection
  • History
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Licence: ERA Licence required

Usage

UK only
Staff and students of licensed education establishments only
Cannot be adapted

Content
  • Provider: BBC
  • Channel: BBC Two
  • Programme: In Search of the Trojan War
  • Episode: The Singer of Tales