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Homer is one of the most influential figures in all of Ancient Greek literature, but what do we actually know about him? This week, Dr. Celsiana Warwick joins us to explain everything you need to know before diving into Homer’s epic poetry.
Whether you're a first-time Homer reader or a seasoned scholar, this interview will give you all the essential insights you need to begin reading Homer’s epic poems and understanding their lasting significance in literature, history, and culture.

👉 Dr. Warwick helps us explore:
–Was Homer a real person or a mythical figure?
–What made the Homeric Epics different?
–How do the Iliad and Odyssey still shape our thinking to us today?

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🎙️ Credits
Guest: Dr. Celsiana Warwick, Assistant Professor
and Director of Graduate Studies at the University of Iowa
Produced and Edited by Jordan Jones
Additional Contributions by Mary Kathryn Lichty
The Bible & Archaeology podcast is made with support from Amanda Stone

🕒 Timestamps
0:00 Intro
4:45 What is Homeric literature?
8:08 What is oral tradition
20:15 Who is Homer?
25:33 Why do the Iliad and Odyssey matter?
35:35 What are the motivations?
44:30 Which translation do I read?