Homer + Gods
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Thorpe (action)
« He portrays the characters of his heroes by presenting them in action… allowing us to make up our own minds about them »
Knox (importance)
« Almost everywhere in this peaceful world, women, human and divine, have important roles »
Kahane (Main agent)
« One of the main agents driving the Odyssey’s plot is Odysseus’ patron, the goddess Athene »
Jones (New gods)
« Homer and Hesiod for the first time gave gods an individual, human face, and made a community out of them »
Graziozi (embarassing)
« They consistently fail to behave in the diginified manner we would expect. They steal, commit adultery, quarrel… »
Lattimore (Athene acquiesces)
« He alters it as far as he can to a situation where Athene merely acquiesces in the sufferings of Odysseus out of respect for Posideon »
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