CLASSICS 370 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Cape Maleas, Cicones, Odysseus
29 Aug 2016
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Why? does the image refer to that was presented on the screen. Cape malea (found when they were blown off the map, world of mystical creatures) Calypso wants odysseus to turkey dump wife penelope. Odysseus wish for nauiscaa and for himself: wife/home is one thing harmony. Lotus is a drug that if eaten have no desire to continue home. Reveals his name despite the success of trick. Crew opens bag of winds and blown off track from ithaca when odysseus was asleep. Blown back to him and won"t help them again. Daughter helios, sister of aeetes, king of colchis, aunt of medea. The present: elpenor-member of the crew who died and they meet his ghost who asks for a proper burial. Agamemnon: warning: don"t tell everything you know when get home. He received the greatest fame with shortest of life.
