Homer(荷马)简介 人们对荷马的生活知之甚少。许多人认为从未存在过这样的人,“荷马”是一个化名,将不同时期的许多作者的作品团结在一起。其他人认为他在公元前8世纪是一名盲人宫廷歌手。 《奥德赛》的历史背景 大多数古希腊人认为特洛伊战争发生在公元前11或12世纪,但规模略小于故事和传说中描述的规模。在中世纪和...
While Polyphemus was intoxicated, Odysseus drove a spear through his eye, blinding him. This action would cost Odysseus greatly as Polyphemus is the son of Poseidon and he would have to face the sea god's wrath.Analysis of The Odyssey Lesson Summary Register to view this lesson Are you a ...
The Odyssey: With Armand Assante, Greta Scacchi, Isabella Rossellini, Bernadette Peters. Follows Odysseus on his wanderings back to Ithaca following the Trojan War.
Poseidon is angry at Odysseus for blinding his son, Polyphemus. Aeolus helps Odysseus with a bag full of wind that he uses to push the ships to Ithaka. He is guided by the ghost of Tiresias in the underworld. Odysseus returns disguised as an old beggar by Athena. Telemachus, in full ...
TheOdysseybegins after the end of the ten-year Trojan War (the subject of theIliad), from which Odysseus (also known by the Latin variant Ulysses), king of Ithaca, has still not returned because he angered Poseidon, the god of the sea. Odysseus's son, Telemachus, is about 20 years old...
1、The Odyssey is Homer's second epic poem,deal with the return of Odysseus after the Trojan war to his island of Ithaca The Odyssey is the most famous example of Greek mythology. It tells the story of Odysseus, who fought long and hard for Greece during the Trojan War.The Odyssey is ...
436, &c.) In the Odyssey, Poseidon appears hostile to Odysseus, whom he prevents from returning home in consequence of his having blinded Polyphemus, a son of Poseidon by the nymph Thoosa. (Hom. Od. i. 20, 68, v. 286, &c., 366, &c., 423, xi. 101, &e., xiii. 125; Ov. ...
Cyclops, the son of Poseidon (god of the sea) promised to eat them all. When he slept though, Odysseus stabbed him in his only eye, blinding him. But when they are leaving, Odysseus can’t help dragging,“the one who has blinding you, I am Odysseus, sacker of cities, King of ...
Who is Odysseus' mentor in The Odyssey? Who is Poseidon in The Odyssey? Who is considered the author of The Iliad and The Odyssey? Who is Helen in The Odyssey? Who is Cronus in The Odyssey? Who are the sirens in The Odyssey?
The Odyssey: With Armand Assante, Greta Scacchi, Isabella Rossellini, Bernadette Peters. Follows Odysseus on his wanderings back to Ithaca following the Trojan War.