The Iliad
by Homer
Related History & Literature on Shmoop
Available to teachers only as part of the Teaching The Iliad Teacher Pass
Teaching The IliadTeacher Pass includes:
- Assignments & Activities
- Reading Quizzes
- Current Events & Pop Culture articles
- Discussion & Essay Questions
- Challenges & Opportunities
- Related Readings in Literature & History
Sample of Related History & Literature on Shmoop
- The Odyssey
Especially useful in providing a fuller view of Homer's poetry – those teaching and reading the Iliad will find the section on "themes" helpful. - Agamemnon
An overview of Aeschylus's dramatic tragedy, touching on the life of Agamemnon after he returns home from the Trojan War.