CLA204H1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Scheria, Nostoi, Aegisthus
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References and identifications talked in class would be on mid-term. Hera: jealous, spite against others together with athena lined up on the greek side of the trojan war and aphrodite helped paris to seduce helen. Trojan war: took place over a ten-year period, ended with the trojan horse created by. Ba(cid:272)k ho(cid:373)e: aegisthus sedu(cid:272)ed clyte(cid:373)(cid:374)estra a(cid:374)d aga(cid:373)e(cid:373)(cid:374)o(cid:374) (cid:894)c. "s hus(cid:271)a(cid:374)d(cid:895) (cid:449)as killed by orestes. 12th year: 1 year stay with circe. Meets anticlea in the underworld in chp 11 & arrival at the island of. Orestes kills aegisthus (cid:449)he(cid:374) retur(cid:374)ed ho(cid:373)e for his father"s (cid:373)urder. Me(cid:374)elaus (cid:894)a. "s (cid:271)rother(cid:895) to (cid:271)e there for the fu(cid:374)eral. 20 years after ou. left, the suitors found out about the pe(cid:374)elope"s trick and ou. eventually returned to ithaca. The (cid:271)ook"s (cid:272)o(cid:374)te(cid:374)t all takes ti(cid:373)e i(cid:374) the (cid:1006)(cid:1004)th year during a 40 days" period, relatively short, compressed time, but a great deal of narrative past, particularly chp 9-12, narrated by ou himself about his war and accounts.
