CHS Open House: ‘Echoes of the Indo-European Twin Gods in Sanskrit and Greek Epic’ with Douglas Frame

We are pleased to welcome Douglas Frame, for a CHS Open House discussion on ‘Echoes of the Indo-European Twin Gods in Sanskrit and Greek Epic: Arjuna and Achilles’ on Thursday, June 4 at 11:00 a.m EDT.
You can watch the Live broadcast via the frame below, or at the event page on Google + here.

To prepare for this conversation, participants might like to read the following paper by Douglas Frame:
Echoes of the Indo-European Twin Gods in Sanskrit and Greek Epic: Arjuna and Achilles
Members of the Hour 25 can start and continue discussion on this topic in this forum thread.
Interview:
“Homer’s Hidden Muse and Related Questions: a conversation with classicist Douglas Frame”
Books:
The Myth of Return in Early Greek Epic
Hippota Nestor
Articles:
“Achilles and Patroclus as Indo-European Twins: Homer’s Take”
“The Homeric Poems After Ionia: A Case in Point”
Douglas Frame
1971 Harvard Ph.D. in classical philology; until 2000 college teaching for some of the time, other pursuits for more of the time; since 2000 Associate Director of the Center for Hellenic Studies in Washington; after retiring as Associate Director in 2012 continued affiliation with the CHS.
Picture credit:Photo by Richard Friedericks A scene from Mahabharata
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Arjuna_Krishna_Bhisma_Mahabharata.jpg

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