The Odyssey Revisited: Homer vs. Nolan - A panel discussion of Nolan's 2026 feature film
A panel discussion about the depiction of Homer's Odyssey in Christopher Nolan's recent film with the same title. Participants are Justin Arft, Sam Blankenship, Stephen Collins-Elliott, and Aleydis V…
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- Communications Building1345 Circle Park Drive, Knoxville, TN, Knoxville, TN, 37916Knoxville
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A panel discussion about the depiction of Homer's Odyssey in Christopher Nolan's recent film with the same title. Participants are Justin Arft, Sam Blankenship, Stephen Collins-Elliott, and Aleydis Van den Moortel (all Department of Classics), as well as Charles Maland (Department of English & Cinema Studies). Harry F. Dahms will introduce the panelists and set the stage for the discussion by reminding the audience of a prominent work of social theory that includes a well-known interpretation of Homer's Odyssey as one of the earliest treatments of the entwinement of myth and enlightenment.
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