10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PHAEACIAN»
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Homer between History and Fiction in Imperial Greek Literature
by attributing the lies, not to Homer, but to Odysseus.46 One might have expected
, given the issues under discussion – lying, fantastic myths, and historiographical
works – that Homer would be criticized for composing the Phaeacian tales, ...
2
The Invention and Gendering of Epicurus
Lucretius' survey of needless extravagances here alludes directly to particular
Phaeacian pleasures. The description of the golden statues (DRN 2.27—29) is a
close paraphrase of Odyssey 7.100—102, where Homer's lamp-bearing “golden
...
3
The Stranger's Welcome: Oral Theory and the Aesthetics of ...
Odysseus, then, moves from one pole to the other within the semantic range of
the term ^eivoc; — though it could be argued that this is due rather to his own
heroic abilities than to Phaeacian charity. Yet it seems unproductive, and even ...
4
The
Phaeacian Episode of the Odyssey: As Comprised in the ...
This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original.
The inclusion of noncompetitive dancing and singing further differentiates the
Phaeacian games from those of Iliad 23. But for all this the Phaeacian games still
make a further curious indirect bow to the main event of the iliadic games.
Alcinous ...
6
A Narratological Commentary on the Odyssey
The narratees, recalling Zeus's words in 5.37—40, may conclude that the
Phaeacian episode has fulfilled its divinely planned purpose. 49-62 An instance
of the *'(collective) libation' type-scene: (i) proposal for a libation, which also
states its ...
Irene J. F. de Jong, 2001
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The
Phaeacian Episode of the Odyssey: As Comprised in the ...
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
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The
Phaeacian Episode of the Odyssey; As Comprised in the ...
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1882 edition.
The banqueters are to leave the palace and compete in games so Odysseus can
tell his friends about Phaeacian preeminence in boxing, wrestling, jumping, and
running. As yet Odysseus has been provided little basis for praising Phaeacian ...
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The Renewal of Epic: Responses to Homer in the Argonautica ...
Comparison with Apollonius' own Phaeacian episode in Book 4 shows that he
fragments his models, using different passages or exploring the same passage
from different angles. It is possible that Homer's Phaeacian episode and the ...
8 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PHAEACIAN»
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'Grey's Anatomy' season 11, episode 10 recap: The great journey
He is the final Phaeacian the team needs. Before they can secure a map, the Lotus Eater starts to bleed and it is time to attack. The doctors rally ... «Hypable, Feb 15»
Scenes from the Odyssey in Ancient Art
Odysseus asks for the assistance of the Phaeacian princess Nausicaä while she and her handmaidens are bathing by a river. Nausicaa gives ... «OUPblog, Jul 14»
Commerce and Art
In the Odyssey, Odysseus is insulted when a Phaeacian thinks Odysseus is a trader because Odysseus declines to participate in an athletic ... «The Weekly Standard, Jun 13»
The Odyssey HD review
The second deals with flashbacks of his adventures since leaving Troy, which he recounts for Phaeacian king Alcinous, while the third covers ... «Adventure Gamers, Nov 12»
Lessons In Healing: Vietnam Vets Find Solace Through "Soldier's …
Personal reflections from this year's trip are poetically documented by John Becknell in his blog, "The Phaeacian Project." Although not a ... «Huffington Post, Feb 12»
Hayao Miyazaki's 'Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind' as personal …
... two sources: One was the original Nausicäa, the Phaeacian princess who cares for the shipwrecked Odysseus in Book Six of “The Odyssey. «Los Angeles Times, Apr 11»
Epic Endeavors
... makes you wonder whether there's any more reason for us to “believe” the stories that Odysseus tells his Phaeacian audience (the Cyclops, ... «New Yorker, Mar 10»
Review: A Restless Anthropologist: Primo Levi's “A Tranquil Star”
... a Homeric one, tells a Phaeacian audience of the harsh blows he has endured – the “bear meat,” in Levi's words, that “taste[s] of being strong ... «Zeek, Jul 07»