ENGL 221 Lecture Notes - Lecture 18: Ismara, Scheria, Elpenor
6 Feb 2018
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The cyclops: important for the story (poseidon"s anger will motivate the troubles in the rest of. Shepherds: they live alone in caves, => the cyclops represents the opposite of everything that is human. Wednesday, september 20, 2017: odysseus displays his ability to think quickly (polytropon, he must not kills but disable the cyclops, odysseus offers the wine he has brought as a gift to his host. Study q #1: why do you think that odysseus reveals his real name to the. Odysseus wants his kilos to be increased by this endeavor and he wants to make sure he is known for being the person who blinded a. However, this gives polyphemus the opportunity to curse him. Aelous: book 10: aeolus, the lord of the winds, receives odysseus with perfect xenia, gift of hospitality: a bag containing all winds, except for the one who should lead.
