POLYMETIC HEROISM IN THE WANDERINGS OF ODYSSEUS, ODYSSEY 9-12 (THE APOLOGUE).
In the Wanderings of Odysseus in Books 9 to 12 of the Odyssey (the Apologue), success is garnered by acts of trickery which help the hero overcome foes / surpass obstacles, while victims of tricks are depicted in helpless, supplicative, soporific, or weakened states. In tandem with this, I observe h...
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