The Point of No Return (The Iliad Book 18)

In this video I summarize and analyze Book 18 of The Iliad. I discuss and analyze the Great Books of Western Civilization, ideas and themes presented in contemporary literature and media, and life’s biggest questions, all from a Catholic perspective. 0:00 Introduction 0:27 Synopsis 3:51 The Shield of Achilles 6:16 The Point of No Return Works Cited for this Video: Homer & Fagles, R. "The Iliad." New York, New York, Penguin Books, 1990. Arbery, Glenn. "The Sacrifice of Achilles." Why Literature Matters: Permanence and the Politics of Reputation, ISI Books, 2001, 151-214. Theme music is from “The Epic Hero” by Keys of Moon. Check him out here:    / @keysofmoonmusic   Join my Locals Community and become part of the conversation! https://zacharymay.locals.com/