Episode 96: The Last Pagan Epic (Nonnus' Dionysiaca, Books 1-24)
Literature and History
Doug Metzger
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🗓️ 31 October 2021
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Summary
The last epic from Greco-Roman antiquity that survives in full, Nonnus' fifth-century Dionysiaca tells of the wine god Dionysus' journey eastward, to India.
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