Milman Perry and Albert Lord (BONUS 1, Epi 26, S5)

Milman Perry and Albert Lord (BONUS 1, Epi 26, S5)

Andrew Hulse, producer of Helicon Theatrical Productions, discusses the scholar of epic poetry, Milman Perry, and his associate Albert

Lord. Hulse promotes Lord's book The Singer of Tales as a "wacky and mind bending…" experience.

Albert Bates Lord was a professor of Slavic and comparative literature at Harvard University who, after the death of Milman Parry, carried on that scholar's research into epic literature. Wikipedia

The Singer of Tales is a book by Albert Lord that discusses the oral tradition as a theory of literary composition and its applications to Homeric and medieval epic. It was published in 1960. Wikipedia

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How I Got to Shoot an Arrow at a Student and Write a Book About it. (Epi 44, S7)

How I Got to Shoot an Arrow at a Student and Write a Book About it. (Epi 44, S7)

Got something to share on the Ancient World?  Call the comment line at: 1-508-864-6722. Got something to share on the Ancient World?  Call the comment line at: 1-508-864-6722.   An interview with Dr. ...

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Take the Menorah ( Episode 43, Season 7)

Take the Menorah ( Episode 43, Season 7)

Got something to share on the Ancient World?  Call the comment line at: 1-508-864-6722. Rob Cain interviews Steven Fine, historian of Judaism in the Greco-Roman World.   Dr. Fine is professor of Jewis...

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Romans in England (Episode 42, S7)

Romans in England (Episode 42, S7)

Got something to share on the Ancient World?  Call the comment line at: 1-508-864-6722. CHECK OUT THE BLOG AT: https://ancientromerefocused.org/

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Story Contest (S7)

Story Contest (S7)

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Ancient Roman Girl Found!  Dead but Stunning. (Epi 41, S6)

Ancient Roman Girl Found! Dead but Stunning. (Epi 41, S6)

A Halloween Special.  In 1485 workmen came across the body of a dead Ancient Roman girl in a sarcophagus.   The body was uncorrupted.  She was beautiful.  As you may guess this became a bit of a sensa...

31 Okt 202319min

Great Books of the Western World (Epi 40, S6)

Great Books of the Western World (Epi 40, S6)

Total playing time: 12 minutes. An original story written by Rob Cain. Narration by Skye Taylor Synopsis: Alice has a YouTube Channel called Alice through the Looking Glass.  In this episode she talks...

7 Okt 202312min

Bob Carr’s Excellent Adventure (Epi 39, S6)

Bob Carr’s Excellent Adventure (Epi 39, S6)

Rob Cain interviews a Mr. Bob Carr who went down to Tikal in 1959 to assist in the surveying and mapping of this ancient site. Assisted by John Windmuller, Bob's son-in-law, Rob, John and Bob conduct ...

7 Okt 202354min

Frasier and the Witchery of Powerful Women (Epi 38, S6)

Frasier and the Witchery of Powerful Women (Epi 38, S6)

Rob Cain provides an Editorial on the beloved character of Lilith Sternin of the TV Show Frasier. Was Lilith just an ex-wive, or was she purposely created to take the attributes of a mythological char...

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