CLASSICAL STUDIES Greek and Roman mythology 105 QUEST

CLASSICAL STUDIES Greek and Roman mythology 105

QUEST, TRIALS, NOSTALGIA ODYSSEUS’RETURN HOME

RETURN TO ITHACA

Ithaca

NOVELS AND MOVIES: FLASHBACK PARALLEL STORIES NARRATION OF PAST EVENTS

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BOOK 1: THE DIVINE PERSPECTIVE POSEIDON, ZEUS, ATHENE

BOOK 1: TELEMACHY

http: //shelton. berkeley. edu/mymyth/pics 29/ W 0009200501. jpg Telemachus and Penelope, Attic red-figure skyphos (440 BCE)

BOOKS 2 -4: TELEMACHY

BOOKS 5: OGYGIA CALYPSO

Odysseus and Calypso, Attic red figured vase (5 th century BCE)

http: //www. oceansbridge. com/paintings/artist s/masters/big/l/lairesse/odysseus_painting. jpg Odysseus and Calypso by Gérard de Lairesse (17 th century)

Calypso by Henri Lehmann (1869)

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BOOKS 6 -8: SCHERIA PHAEACIANS KING ALCINOUS, QUEEN ARETE PRINCESS NAUSICAA

http: //www. philipresheph. com/demodokos/o dyssey/pic 25. htm Odysseus holds up sprig, Athena stands by, Red figure vase from Etruria (475 -25 BCE )

http: //www. wisdomportal. com/Poems/Naussi ca. Odysseus. jpg

Odysseus and Nausicaa by Pieter Lastman (1619)

http: //www. artilim. com/painting/r/rosasalvator/odysseus-and-nausicaa. jpg Odysseus and Nausicaa by Salvator Rosa (17 th century)

Ulysses and Nausicaa by Giovanni Battista Cipriani (1727 -1785)

http: //coffeewithpierre. com/files/145. jpg Nausicaa by Lord Leighton (1878)

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BOOKS 9 -12: ODYSSEUS’ NARRATIVE

BOOK 9: SICILY POLYPHEMUS THE CYCLOPS

http: //img 3. photographersdirect. com/img/312 37/wm/pd 2878281. jpg Mosaic of Odysseus and Polyphemus, Roman villa at Piazza Armerina, (31025 CE)

Readying the stake, krater from Italy (410 -135 BCE)

Odysseus blinding Polyphemus, detail from a proto-Attic Amphora, ( c. 650 BCE)

http: //wwwdelivery. superstock. com/WI/223/1 788/Preview. Comp/Super. Stock_178815373. jpg Odysseus and men blinding Polyphemus, Etruscan hydria, (530 -10 BCE)

BOOKS 10: LAESTRYGONIANS

The Laestrygonians hurling rocks at Odysseus' ship, wall painting (late 1 st c BCE)

BOOK 10: AEAEA CIRCE

http: //2. bp. blogspot. com/j. NPd. JTl. GXNE/Tq. Bey. U 3 Pct. I/AAAAEAE/ba PWc. Qg. BFgc/s 640/ehrenberg+palace+circe+get ty. jpg Odysseus at the Palace of Circe by Wilhelm Schubert van Ehrenberg (1667)

http: //preraphaelitesisterhood. com/wpcontent/uploads/2010/06/circe-burnejones. jpg Wine of Circe by Edward Burne-Jones (1863)

Odysseus’ men turned into pigs, Attic red figure lekythos, (5 th century BCE)

Odysseus and his men at Circe’s, Attic black figure kylix (c. 540 BCE)

BOOKS 11: UNDERWORLD TIRESIAS

http: //darrylhattenhauer. com/h 10/7/images/F ussli%20 Johann%20 Heinrich_%20 Tiresias%20 A ppears%20 To%20 Ulysses%20 During%20 The%2 0 Sacrificing%201780%2085_jpg. jpg Tiresias Appears to Ulysses During the Sacrificing by Johann Heinrich Fu ssli (1780 -85)

BOOKS 12: SIRENS

http: //farm 4. static. flickr. com/3028/26273144 26_d 9 f 69 de 7 a 7. jpg Bronze Siren (8 th century BCE)

http: //farm 4. static. flickr. com/3208/26194223 28_ca 8 f 7 ecc 80. jpg Funerary statue of Siren, Athens (c. 370 BCE)

Odysseus and the Sirens, detail from an Attic red-figured stamnos, (ca. 480470 BC)

Odysseus and the Sirens by John William Waterhouse (1891)

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BOOKS 12: SICILY: SCYLLA AND CHARYBDIS STRAIT OF MESSINA

Scylla, Boeotian bell krater (450 -25 BCE)

Scylla the Sea Monster, Greek terracotta (5 th c. BCE)

Encounter with Scylla, Roman (c. 30 BCE-70 CE)

De Charybde en Scylla no. 44 from Actualités by Honoré Daumier (1869)

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BOOKS 12: ISLAND OF HYPERION

http: //www. 1 st-artgallery. com/thumbnail/382526/1/The. Companions-Of-Odysseus-Steal-The-Cattle-Of. Helios. jpg The Cattle of Helios by P. Tibaldi (c. 1550)

CYCLOPS LAESTRYGONIANS CIRCE UNDERWORLD SIRENS SCYLLA AND CHARYBDIS HYPERION OGYGIA SCHERIA ITHACA

BOOKS 13 -24: ITHACA

DISGUISE AND RECOGNITIONS

http: //www. greekworks. com/content/index. p hp? /photos/20060123/goodman_01/433 Ulysses (Odysseus) recognized by his dog by Pierre-Ame de e Durand (1810)

http: //www. philipresheph. com/demodokos/o dyssey/pic 125. jpg Odysseus and Argos by John Flaxman (1805)

http: //media. kunst-fueralle. de/img/41/m/41_00187231~ulsyssereconnu-par-sa-nourrice-euryclee. jpg Odysseus Recognized by Eurykleia by Gustave Clarence Rodolphe Boulanger (1849)

http: //seniorlearn. org/latin/ulysses_penelope/ Ulysses. Satatticredfigure. jpg Odysseus and Eurykleia, Attic red figure skyphos (c. 450 BCE)

WHAT KIND OF HERO IS ODYSSEUS?

POLUTROPOS HERMES - AUTOLYCUS LAERTES - ODYSSEUS

THE TRIALS OF ODYSSEUS

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http: //www. artres. com/Low. Res 2/TR 6/S/3/2/1 /ART 204900. jpg Odysseus escaping under ram, Roman bronze (1 st-2 nd c. CE)

http: //www. umich. edu/~homeros/Representa tions%20 of%20 Homer%27 s%20 Ideas/Paintings /Carracci%20 -%20 Polyphemus. jpg Odysseus and Polyphemus by A. Carracci (1595 -1605)

Ulysses Deriding Polyphemus by J. M. W. Turner (1829)

The Laestrygonians hurling rocks at Odysseus' ship, wall painting (late 1 st c BCE)

Odysseus and his men at Circe’s, Attic black figure kylix (c. 540 BCE)

Odysseus in the underworld, Roman wall painting (1 st c. BCE)

Odysseus and the Sirens by John William Waterhouse (1891)

NOSTALGIA NOSTOS + ALGOS

ANIMUS + ANIMA

EVERYMAN?

JAMES JOYCE ULYSSES

MARGARET ATWOOD THE PENELOPIAD