Homeric Greek | Odyssey 1.194–202: Wild men holding Odysseus back
In this segment, Douglas Frame (CHS), Leonard Muellner (Brandeis University), and Gregory Nagy (Harvard University) discuss Odyssey 1.194–202, with attention to translation and the meaning of particles, an analysis of a possible reference to alternative/earlier versions of the Odyssey in Athena's speech to Telemachus, and a discussion of the motif of “wild men.” Read more