C C 303 Lecture Notes - Lecture 33: Clytemnestra, Odysseus
12 Nov 2016
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Cc 303, dr. james patterson, week 12, lecture #33, 9 november 2016. Eris" golde(cid:374) apple (cid:449)ith (cid:862)kallistei(cid:863) (cid:449)ritte(cid:374) o(cid:374) it; hera, aphrodite, a(cid:374)d athe(cid:374)a all thi(cid:374)k it"s for them and argue over it. After zeus deflects their question, he directs them to have the shepherd paris near troy decide. O the three goddesses prese(cid:374)t the(cid:373)sel(cid:448)es to paris, (cid:271)ut he still k(cid:374)o(cid:449)s (cid:271)etter tha(cid:374) to sa(cid:455) (cid:449)ho"s the most beautiful, so they decide to bribe him. Hera offers him kingship, to be king of the whole world. Athena offers him the status of a homeric hero by becoming the most glorious solder in the world that could outshine heracles. Aphrodite offers him the most beautiful woman in the world in marriage. Being a guy, paris passes up being a king or hero and chooses aphrodite"s offer. He decides on helen to be the woman he would get to marry. Helen is already married to meneleus, the king of sparta.
