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Two Epic Poems, Earliest works of ancient greek literature |
The illiad and the odyssey *invocation (prayer)(mostly muses) & Summary |
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Epic teaches |
Role models, like disney images being characterized Wrong & right
Oral origins put in writing |
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Thersities (Book 1) |
spoke out against Agamemnon -stepped out of place -UGLY, HUNCHBACKED, padded warrior all talk LESSON KNOW YOUR PLACE |
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The Illiad is about |
Very short period of the Trojan War and a few particular heroes not the entire Trojan War -greatest fighter of greeks achillies, fights with agamemnon refuses to fight any longer then returns to fight hector |
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Physiognomay |
Interpretation of characters by physical appearance (EXTERNAL APPEARANCE FOR INTERNAL CHARACTER) |
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Book 1 |
invocation Chryses-captured daughter Agamemnon says doesn't respect Apollo when priest asking for her asks Agamemnon takes Apollos prize Resias Nestor-old wise man says both act innappropriately. Agamemnon "everything you say is true but.." RAGE |
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Damión |
Dreams- direct contact b/w Human and God , Zeus comes to Agamemnon in dream and says this is the day Troy will fall |
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thetis |
Achillies mom who asks Zeus for help to grant Achillies glory |
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Foil |
Character similar to another character ex. Thersities & Achillies both stand against Agamem. |
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Timorous |
Pursuit of honor through war |
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Book 3 Book 4 |
Paris challenges Menalaeus but then backs down, Hector shames him Pendarius shoots menaleaus with arrow WAR |
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Aristea |
a heroes moment of excellence |
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Timé |
honor |
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Kleos |
Heroic glory won on battlefield, attached to person itself belongs to the dead
Gained by: 1. Defeating enemy 2.Thank god for granting victory 3. Opponent gives it to you |
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Book 5 |
Athena gives Diomedes courage and strength He attacks aphrodite, and they defeat Ares |
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Book 6 |
Diomededes can no longer tell god from man. Galukos and Diomeded bound by Xennia exchange armor, Diomedes gets gold armour,Glaukos gets bronze
Homer is greek bronze is good aromas makes D. look good(Narrative Bias)
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Pietas |
Doing the right thing the wrong way Piety-would be Hectory worshiping gods with bloody hands he refuses
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Book 6 |
Hector tries to motivate Paris by shaming him FOIL
Hector explains to Andromedie why he must go on battlefield Helen prophesey Paris will die Troy taken Human Condition-Everyone dies its how you live |
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Book 9 |
Ag. sends Odysseus , Phoenix, and Ajax to achillie -Odysseus: bribe Ag. offers treasure. Ag. offers 10x what he took from chillies 7Les -Achillies Ref. says Ag. can't be trusted once you take a prize back, Never cheat me again -Phoenix:Analogy of Meleages:Fight now before its too late while you can still receive homor -Ach. refuses: He wants Kleos Not Time
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Ajax to Achillies |
Shames him says he has made great heart Savage, pitiless, barbaric AChillies: Everything you say is true BUT.. The REAL reason he won't fight is RAGE |
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Emotion |
Feeling pleasure/pain that affects judgement |
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Justice |
stopping reciprocal violence, prevent vendetta |
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Book 12 |
Sarpedon says we fight to avoid shame prove Time is deserved Honored as gods because they are best fighters Battlefield is where MEN with glory |
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Aletheia |
Truth |
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Poets |
Bards |
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Klea Andron |
Early bard stories about heroes |
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Klea Theon |
Early bard stories about gods |
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2 ways to confer Kleos |
1. Do something great and society gives it to you 2. Cemetery, memorials, monuments Kleos kicks in after death |
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Alithea and Muthos |
Muthos facilitates Alithea by repeating information and facilitates memory |
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Book 16 |
Patroklos- accuses Achilles of being Inhuman -Here Ach. shows Pitty, he's called Savage -Ach. sends Patroclos out to save Ships Sarpedon is destined to die by Pat. -Apollo commands Pat. to repell |
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Book 19 |
Achillies fate is sealed when Pat. dies Lives only for Vengeance and death Given Armor by Thetis too great for man Achilles ends anger with Agam. now sees relationship rationally But MORE RAGE THAN EVER Excessive morning, Lives to kill Hector, Letos son (Apollo) killed Pat. Hector given glory (Armor) |
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Book 20 |
Gods are sent to choose sides on battlefield because Achillies will destroy all of Troy, Zeus keeps Apollo in check like Apollo did Patroclos. The Beautiful death, threat of corpse savagery keeps coming up.. dogs will eat your flesh |
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Arete |
courage, proven by fighting till the death, Immortality |
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The Beautiful death |
Particular way of dying in the battlefield for honorTime and Kleos that heroes pursue. Like a photograph. Humans suffer death and old age, if you die you live forever. Wake to commemorate life, you need one. Disfigurement-Nothing left dehumanizes biggest fear dying at sea you done get a funeral soul is limbo Modern-Muhammad Ali & PArkinsons |
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Keron |
the fairy man who corpses souls |
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Book 21 |
Achillies seen Machine and threatens to kill him. begs for petty from ach. were bound by xennia. You die too friend. throws him in river for fish to lick wombs promises this to all trojans SAVAGE |
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Book 22 |
Achillies disfigures corpse, apollo diverts ach. attention to stop killing trojans Damns apollo. Hector feels he must kill Achillies or face shame returning to troy. Athena gives hector strength to face Ach. chase hector is shameful.Hector begs for pitty, Not even 3x ranson (Like Agamem) Hect. calls Ach. savage |
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Book 23 |
Achillies drags hectors body.. disfigurement of corpse |
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Book 24 |
Olympians scolded for supporting Apollo who is pitiless, looks bad to gods for destroying corpse. Priam Hectors dad begs for body and pity like he would his own father Humanizes him again and finally shows pity. THE END, rage is over |
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Aegean sea |
Core of greek world |
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Muthos |
greek word for myth |
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Myth |
story, tale, narrative |
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Approaches to myth |
Allegorical-Metaphors for behaviors/customs comparative-simmilar/differences of culture Psychological-Personal/communal unconscience Functionalism-Anthropologists use proper behav Structalism-Analysis of myths civilized. savage |
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Protegenoi |
9 Primarial dieties gave birth to other gods |
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Olympians |
6 kids of Kronos and Rheia |
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Zeus 3 wives |
Metis(intelligent), Themis, Hera |
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5 ages of man |
Golden age, Silver age, Bronze(war), Heroic, iron |
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Heraklese 12 labors |
1. Nemean Lion 8.Mares of Diomedes 2.Lennian Hydra 9.Bell of hipp 3.Keryian Hind 10.cattle 4.Boar 11. Apple 5.Stables 12. Kerberos 6. Birds 7.Bull |
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Perseus |
Acrison-grandson will kill you.. fulfilles by accident Exposed |
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Trojan war |
Zeus wants thetis. Prophesy child will be greater than father. Zeus is scared marries thetis to peleus. Eric apple callistic between Hera, athena, aphrodite. picks Aphro. Helen queen of sparta, Paris was exposed, he becomes prince of troy. Paris takes helen- Blood oath all greek army duty bound |
