# The Odyssey, Part I: The Structure of the Epic

Dr. Gilbert Highet presents the basic framework of the Odyssey, providing the general background of the Trojan War and the events in Odysseus' home while he was away. Dramatizes highlights of the travels of Odysseus. For more on director John Barnes, visit: http://www.afana.org/barnesbio.htm

- Kind: Educational
- Year: 1965
- Runtime: 26 min
- By: John Barnes; Encyclopedia Britannica
- Genres: Education
- Archive: [Internet Archive](https://archive.org/details/OdysseyITheStructureOfTheEpic)
- Licence or status: none stated by the archive
- Who can watch: Teens profiles and older (the archive gives no rating; placed by Invisible Network from its collection and subjects)

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