Taking Helen Seriously: Reading Trauma into The Iliad

This is one of a few posts dedicated to Iliad 24. I have written about trauma and the Iliad in several posts. Last year, I provided an overview of work on psychology and Homer. Part of what I explain there is that there was resistance in much of the 20th century to applying modern psychological notions to … Continue reading Taking Helen Seriously: Reading Trauma into The Iliad