• Achilles: Mother and Commander, Part 2 of 2

  • Sep 12 2022
  • Length: 15 mins
  • Podcast

Achilles: Mother and Commander, Part 2 of 2

  • Summary

  • An discussion of Dr. Casey Due Hackney's essay on mothering similes in the Iliad and how modern day warriors reflect the same emotions as the depicted in Homer's work. The heart-breaking 2010 documentary, Restrepo, about the Afghanistan war is also referenced.
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