In this brand new series, TCP host Katrina Kelly is joined by bestselling author Caroline Lawrence, to discuss Virgil&#39;s epic poem, The Aeneid. Inspired by a particular word (this week it&#39;s lumen, &#39;light&#39;) that acts as a springboard for each episode, Katrina and Caroline explore characters, themes and poetic techniques, their favourite Virgilian similes, hear the sounds of ancient languages, and dive into the rich imagery and literary heritage of the Aeneid. In Episode 1, they jump straight to Book 8 - in medias res, as Virgil would say - and a simile that has caught Caroline&#39;s attention. They&#39;ll discuss wheelie bins and copper bowls, Aeneas&#39; shield, the theories of intromission and focalisation, Apollonius of Rhodes, time travel, and a very hard stare...<a href="https://creators.spotify.com/pod/profile/the-classics-podcast" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">Listen to more TCP episodes </a>and catch us <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XOzggRIm4Xg" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">on YouTube</a>Find out about the <a href="https://classicalassociation.org/join-us/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">Classical Association</a>Browse <a href="https://carolinelawrence.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">Caroline&#39;s work</a>Enjoy the rest of the series and our <a href="https://classicalassociation.org/tcp-does-virgils-aeneid/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">reading suggestions</a><a href="https://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus:text:1999.02.0055" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">Read the Aeneid</a> in Latin and EnglishPodcast theme music by <a href="https://transistor.fm/?via=music">Transistor.fm</a>. Learn <a href="https://transistor.fm/how-to-start-a-podcast/?via=music">how to start a podcast</a> here.

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