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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Published in:	Akroterion Vol. 63; pp. 1 - 21
Main Author:	Williams, H.
Format:	Article
Published:	Akroterion 2018
Subjects:	Odysseus, King of Ithaca (Mythological character) Heroes Polyrhythm (Music theory) Gopher tortoise Greek mythology
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