Heroes and Legends: The Most Influential Characters of Literature

Aeneas - The Straight Arrow

Documentary 1 June 2020 31 min The Great Courses Signature Collection

Available on The Great Courses Signature Collection

S1 E3: The Roman straight arrow; Aeneas's story takes him from the Trojan War to the courtship of Queen Dido and on to the founding of Rome; Virgil helps shape the Roman Empire's sense of self; how old legends provide the inspiration for new tales.

Documentary 1 June 2020 31 min The Great Courses Signature Collection

Information

Released: 2020
Run Time: 31 min
Rated: PG

Languages

Original Audio: English
Audio: English (AAC), English (United States)
Subtitles: English (CC)

Accessibility

: Closed captions refer to subtitles in available languages with the addition of relevant non-dialogue information.