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Vor 3 Tagen · Odysseus in America: Combat Trauma and the Trials of Homecoming In this original psychological literary work, Dr. Jonathan Shay continues what he started in his book, Achilles in Vietnam. Uses the Odyssey, the story of a soldier's homecoming, Shay sheds light on the pitfalls that trap many veterans on the road to recovery, the return to civilian life.
Vor 5 Tagen · In summation, the narrative of Odysseus and the Cyclops Polyphemus is a nuanced and multilayered interlude that encapsulates the quintessence of “The Odyssey.”. It is a chronicle of survival, sagacity, and the perpetual struggle between civilization and savagery. Through this confrontation, Homer not solely regales but also imparts ageless ...
Vor einem Tag · If the American literature that Emerson had summoned into being in the 1830s and '40s helped galvanize opinion that led to the Civil War, the Civil War in turn changed what that literature would be, and this poem by Whitman is just an example of that.
Vor 8 Stunden · Background Joyce first encountered the figure of Odysseus/Ulysses in Charles Lamb's Adventures of Ulysses, an adaptation of the Odyssey for children, which seems to have established the Latin name in Joyce's mind. At school he wrote an essay on the character, titled "My Favourite Hero". Joyce told Frank Budgen that he considered Ulysses the only all-round character in literature. He considered ...
Vor 4 Tagen · The final chapter treats 'War, the individual and the community'. Rawlings begins by considering individual reactions of rage or despair to the experience of combat and the plausibility of the modern parallels cited by Jonathan Shay and Lawrence Tritle (pp. 203-4).
Vor 4 Tagen · So, here's a thread dedicated to answering that, as well as arguing about it down to the second (as is tradition here on the forums). Based on my experience, and what I tend to run most, speaking in generalities, I would say... Speed Lambda - pretty consistently 12 minutes, if we only clear 1 side.
Vor 3 Tagen · Even though the suitors had breached the laws of hospitality and threatened Odysseus' house, their families were still angry and wanted revenge. However, just as the suitors' fathers and Odysseus' men were about to start fighting the gods intervened and peace was restored. Odysseus was still forced to leave Ithaca though, because ...
