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Words from Gods and Heroes

Year

2015

Language

ENGLISH

Duration

30m

Rating

TVPG

Performers

Kevin Flanigan

Written By

Kevin Flanigan

Publication Information

The Great Courses

Summary

Forge a link between the tales of Greek and Roman gods and heroes and the English vocabulary words they inspired. What is the difference between a herculean task and a Sisyphean one? What Gordian knots do you have in your life? This lecture full of ancient myths is a true delight!

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