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Homer, Odyssey, 19.225-19.235


χλαῖναν πορφυρέην οὔλην ἔχε δῖος ὈδυσσεύςDivine Odysseus had a purple cloak of wool, a double-folded one, and its brooch was made of gold, with double clasps, and the front was ornamented. On it, a dog held a dappled fawn with his forepaws, gripping it in its jaws as it gasped and struggled. All marveled at it
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ὡς οἱ χρύσεοι ἐόντες ὁ μὲν λάε νεβρὸν ἀπάγχωνhow, though they were golden, he gripped the fawn and strangled it, but it gasped and struggled with its feet, eager to escape. Around his flesh I noticed that tunic, shiny as the skin over a dried onion, it was so soft, and it was bright as the sun.
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ἦ μὲν πολλαί γʼ αὐτὸν ἐθηήσαντο γυναῖκες.Yes, many were the women who gazed at him in wonder. I'll tell you something else, and you put it in your mind. I don't know whether Odysseus wore these things around his body at home, or some comrade gave it to him on his swift ship on the way, or perhaps even a guest-friend did it, since Odysseu


Intertexts (texts cited often on the same page as the searched text):

5 results
1. Hesiod, Theogony, 24-35, 23 (8th cent. BCE - 7th cent. BCE)

23. That lives forever. Hesiod was taught
2. Homer, Iliad, 16.34-16.35 (8th cent. BCE - 7th cent. BCE)

16.34. /Never upon me let such wrath lay hold, as that thou dost cherish, O thou whose valour is but a bane! Wherein shall any other even yet to be born have profit of thee, if thou ward not off shameful ruin from the Argives? Pitiless one, thy father, meseems, was not the knight Peleus, nor was Thetis thy mother, but the grey sea bare thee 16.35. /and the beetling cliffs, for that thy heart is unbending. But if in thy mind thou art shunning some oracle, and thy queenly mother hath declared to thee aught from Zeus, yet me at least send thou forth speedily, and with me let the rest of the host of the Myrmidons follow, if so be I may prove a light of deliverance to the Danaans.
3. Homer, Odyssey, 8.550-8.554, 16.1-16.16, 19.163-19.202, 19.226-19.235, 19.239-19.240, 19.263-19.264, 19.272, 19.275, 19.282-19.303, 19.306, 19.572-19.581 (8th cent. BCE - 7th cent. BCE)

4. Dionysius of Halycarnassus, The Arrangement of Words, 3.9, 3.12 (1st cent. BCE - 1st cent. BCE)

5. Dionysius of Halycarnassus, The Arrangement of Words, 3.9, 3.12 (1st cent. BCE - 1st cent. BCE)



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subject book bibliographic info
achilles Kirichenko, Greek Literature and the Ideal: The Pragmatics of Space from the Archaic to the Hellenistic Age (2022) 64
antinous Kirichenko, Greek Literature and the Ideal: The Pragmatics of Space from the Archaic to the Hellenistic Age (2022) 64
body Serafim and Papioannou, Nonverbal Behaviour in Ancient Literature: Athenian Dialogues III (2023) 95, 97, 99, 100
character Serafim and Papioannou, Nonverbal Behaviour in Ancient Literature: Athenian Dialogues III (2023) 95, 98, 99
circe Hunter, The Measure of Homer: The Ancient Reception of the Iliad (2018) 178, 179, 180
communication Serafim and Papioannou, Nonverbal Behaviour in Ancient Literature: Athenian Dialogues III (2023) 99
contests, athletic Kirichenko, Greek Literature and the Ideal: The Pragmatics of Space from the Archaic to the Hellenistic Age (2022) 64
craftsmanship Steiner, Images in Mind: Statues in Archaic and Classical Greek Literature and Thought (2001) 20
daidalon Steiner, Images in Mind: Statues in Archaic and Classical Greek Literature and Thought (2001) 20
deception Serafim and Papioannou, Nonverbal Behaviour in Ancient Literature: Athenian Dialogues III (2023) 95, 96, 97, 98, 99
dionysius of halicarnassus Hunter, The Measure of Homer: The Ancient Reception of the Iliad (2018) 180
ekphrasis Serafim and Papioannou, Nonverbal Behaviour in Ancient Literature: Athenian Dialogues III (2023) 99
emotions Serafim and Papioannou, Nonverbal Behaviour in Ancient Literature: Athenian Dialogues III (2023) 97, 98
enargeia Serafim and Papioannou, Nonverbal Behaviour in Ancient Literature: Athenian Dialogues III (2023) 95
eye, eyelid Serafim and Papioannou, Nonverbal Behaviour in Ancient Literature: Athenian Dialogues III (2023) 98
eye Serafim and Papioannou, Nonverbal Behaviour in Ancient Literature: Athenian Dialogues III (2023) 95
facial expression Serafim and Papioannou, Nonverbal Behaviour in Ancient Literature: Athenian Dialogues III (2023) 98
female Serafim and Papioannou, Nonverbal Behaviour in Ancient Literature: Athenian Dialogues III (2023) 95, 96
food Kirichenko, Greek Literature and the Ideal: The Pragmatics of Space from the Archaic to the Hellenistic Age (2022) 64
gestures Serafim and Papioannou, Nonverbal Behaviour in Ancient Literature: Athenian Dialogues III (2023) 95
helicon Kirichenko, Greek Literature and the Ideal: The Pragmatics of Space from the Archaic to the Hellenistic Age (2022) 64
hesiod Kirichenko, Greek Literature and the Ideal: The Pragmatics of Space from the Archaic to the Hellenistic Age (2022) 64
homer, in school education Hunter, The Measure of Homer: The Ancient Reception of the Iliad (2018) 180
homer, style of odyssey Hunter, The Measure of Homer: The Ancient Reception of the Iliad (2018) 180
homer Kirichenko, Greek Literature and the Ideal: The Pragmatics of Space from the Archaic to the Hellenistic Age (2022) 64
hunger Kirichenko, Greek Literature and the Ideal: The Pragmatics of Space from the Archaic to the Hellenistic Age (2022) 64
identity Serafim and Papioannou, Nonverbal Behaviour in Ancient Literature: Athenian Dialogues III (2023) 96
inscriptions Steiner, Images in Mind: Statues in Archaic and Classical Greek Literature and Thought (2001) 20
intertextuality Kirichenko, Greek Literature and the Ideal: The Pragmatics of Space from the Archaic to the Hellenistic Age (2022) 64
justice Kirichenko, Greek Literature and the Ideal: The Pragmatics of Space from the Archaic to the Hellenistic Age (2022) 64
male Serafim and Papioannou, Nonverbal Behaviour in Ancient Literature: Athenian Dialogues III (2023) 96
materiality, importance of Steiner, Images in Mind: Statues in Archaic and Classical Greek Literature and Thought (2001) 20
medea in ap. rhod. arg. Hunter, The Measure of Homer: The Ancient Reception of the Iliad (2018) 179
melantheus Kirichenko, Greek Literature and the Ideal: The Pragmatics of Space from the Archaic to the Hellenistic Age (2022) 64
memory, as intertextual trope Hunter, The Measure of Homer: The Ancient Reception of the Iliad (2018) 179
muses, the Kirichenko, Greek Literature and the Ideal: The Pragmatics of Space from the Archaic to the Hellenistic Age (2022) 64
odysseus Hunter, The Measure of Homer: The Ancient Reception of the Iliad (2018) 178, 179, 180; Kirichenko, Greek Literature and the Ideal: The Pragmatics of Space from the Archaic to the Hellenistic Age (2022) 64; Steiner, Images in Mind: Statues in Archaic and Classical Greek Literature and Thought (2001) 20
oratory, forensic Serafim and Papioannou, Nonverbal Behaviour in Ancient Literature: Athenian Dialogues III (2023) 99
patroclus Kirichenko, Greek Literature and the Ideal: The Pragmatics of Space from the Archaic to the Hellenistic Age (2022) 64
penelope Hunter, The Measure of Homer: The Ancient Reception of the Iliad (2018) 178; Kirichenko, Greek Literature and the Ideal: The Pragmatics of Space from the Archaic to the Hellenistic Age (2022) 64
plausible lie Kirichenko, Greek Literature and the Ideal: The Pragmatics of Space from the Archaic to the Hellenistic Age (2022) 64
plutarch, gryllos Hunter, The Measure of Homer: The Ancient Reception of the Iliad (2018) 178, 179, 180
poetry, and aristocratic power Kirichenko, Greek Literature and the Ideal: The Pragmatics of Space from the Archaic to the Hellenistic Age (2022) 64
poiesis Steiner, Images in Mind: Statues in Archaic and Classical Greek Literature and Thought (2001) 20
sceptre, hesiods Kirichenko, Greek Literature and the Ideal: The Pragmatics of Space from the Archaic to the Hellenistic Age (2022) 64
seeing in, Steiner, Images in Mind: Statues in Archaic and Classical Greek Literature and Thought (2001) 20
synthesis/word arrangement Hunter, The Measure of Homer: The Ancient Reception of the Iliad (2018) 180
truth Serafim and Papioannou, Nonverbal Behaviour in Ancient Literature: Athenian Dialogues III (2023) 95, 96, 97, 98, 99, 100
verisimilitude Steiner, Images in Mind: Statues in Archaic and Classical Greek Literature and Thought (2001) 20
woman Serafim and Papioannou, Nonverbal Behaviour in Ancient Literature: Athenian Dialogues III (2023) 100
ēthos' Serafim and Papioannou, Nonverbal Behaviour in Ancient Literature: Athenian Dialogues III (2023) 97
ēthos Serafim and Papioannou, Nonverbal Behaviour in Ancient Literature: Athenian Dialogues III (2023) 95