Homeric Greek | Odyssey 1.239–251: Harpies, suitors and all the Achaeans
In this segment Douglas Frame, Leonard Muellner, and Gregory Nagy discuss Odyssey 1.239–251. Topics include the Pan-Achaeans, as a parallel to Panhellenes; the contra-factual tomb of Odysseus at Troy and an implicit comparison to the tomb of Achilles; the verb 'to smash' and the troubles of Telemachus. Read more