This paper examines in a sociological manner how the heroic identity of Odysseus is constructed in Homer’s Odyssey. The making of Odysseus the hero requires the constant testing and improving of Odysseus's heroic qualities, the existence of a largely loyal crowd to testify to his charisma, and the weaving of a myth that wraps him up. Various aspects of the Greek hero are fleshed out
This study of the role of kleos, heroic fame, in the Odyssey attempts to relate the anomalies in Ody...
This thesis is a study of the stories told by characters in the Iliad and the Odyssey. Recent studie...
In the classical, western tradition, myth - story and story telling - begins with Homer, the oral po...
Around the late eighth or early seventh century B.C., a poet, known to later ages as Homer, composed...
Odysseus or in Latin, Ulysses, is kind of literary character who, by his special qualities and his a...
The aim of this paper is to analyze and interpret the affinities between Sándor Márai’s novel Béke I...
This paper aims to show Archilochus’ effect on the conception of the Greek hero by identifying vario...
A study in poetic interaction, The Odyssey in Athens explores the ways in which narrative structure ...
Ever since Homer told the tales of magnificent men and called these men heroes, the siren song of he...
grantor: University of TorontoThis is a study of the many-faceted usage of the traditional...
Draws on Plato to argue that Homer elevated private life as the locus of true friendship and the cat...
This thesis raises and explores questions concerning the popularity of the Homeric poems in ancient ...
Homer’s “Odyssey”, viewed as a relevant literary source for Archaic Greece, has led to the developme...
This work deals with characteristics of Greek mythology and tries to define a myth and to describe t...
This study argues that the Iliad is not the story of Achilles, as scholars tend to read it, but rath...
This study of the role of kleos, heroic fame, in the Odyssey attempts to relate the anomalies in Ody...
This thesis is a study of the stories told by characters in the Iliad and the Odyssey. Recent studie...
In the classical, western tradition, myth - story and story telling - begins with Homer, the oral po...
Around the late eighth or early seventh century B.C., a poet, known to later ages as Homer, composed...
Odysseus or in Latin, Ulysses, is kind of literary character who, by his special qualities and his a...
The aim of this paper is to analyze and interpret the affinities between Sándor Márai’s novel Béke I...
This paper aims to show Archilochus’ effect on the conception of the Greek hero by identifying vario...
A study in poetic interaction, The Odyssey in Athens explores the ways in which narrative structure ...
Ever since Homer told the tales of magnificent men and called these men heroes, the siren song of he...
grantor: University of TorontoThis is a study of the many-faceted usage of the traditional...
Draws on Plato to argue that Homer elevated private life as the locus of true friendship and the cat...
This thesis raises and explores questions concerning the popularity of the Homeric poems in ancient ...
Homer’s “Odyssey”, viewed as a relevant literary source for Archaic Greece, has led to the developme...
This work deals with characteristics of Greek mythology and tries to define a myth and to describe t...
This study argues that the Iliad is not the story of Achilles, as scholars tend to read it, but rath...
This study of the role of kleos, heroic fame, in the Odyssey attempts to relate the anomalies in Ody...
This thesis is a study of the stories told by characters in the Iliad and the Odyssey. Recent studie...
In the classical, western tradition, myth - story and story telling - begins with Homer, the oral po...