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  • Classical Poetry

    What is classical oral poetry? How do we know that the Odyssey is an example of oral poetry? Did Homer use writing?
    Published by Byrhtwold (1,260 pts ) on Aug 29, 2009 to
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  • The Odyssey by Homer

    Introduction to a series of articles intended to assist teachers and pupils studying Homer’s Odyssey during the last two years of school.
    Published by Byrhtwold (1,260 pts ) on Aug 29, 2009 to
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  • Homer's Odyssey Lesson Plan

    The Odyssey is an epic poem, not just because of its length and style but because of the challenges teachers and students face in reading and understanding it. Here are some ideas on how to get started when its time for you to guide your students through this classic piece of literature.
    Published by cjclark (442 pts ) on Aug 29, 2009 to
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  • The Oikos

    What was the oikos? Why is the oikos central to the Odyssey? How does the Odyssey explore the concept of the oikos?
    Published by Byrhtwold (1,260 pts ) on Sep 30, 2008 to
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  • Justice

    What form does justice take in the Odyssey? How does it compare to the concept of justice suggested by other Early Greek Hexameter Poems?
    Published by Byrhtwold (1,260 pts ) on Sep 30, 2008 to
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  • Neoanalysm and the Epic Cycle

    Did the poet of the Odyssey draw upon the stories told in the Epic Cycle?
    Published by Byrhtwold (1,260 pts ) on Sep 30, 2008 to
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  • Multiple Authorship and the Analysts

    Are parts of the Odyssey later interpolations? Was the Odyssey original several separate poems, joined together by a later redactor? Did the Odyssey originally end in the twenty-third book?
    Published by Byrhtwold (1,260 pts ) on Sep 30, 2008 to
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  • Formulaic Expressions

    What are formulaic expressions? Why are they useful tools for an oral poet?
    Published by Byrhtwold (1,260 pts ) on Sep 30, 2008 to
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  • Type Scenes

    What is a type-scene? Hospitality type-scenes appear frequently within the Odyssey. Suggestions for further reading, including on allurement and recognition scenes, are provided.
    Published by Byrhtwold (1,260 pts ) on Sep 30, 2008 to
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  • Choosing a Translation

    A brief guide to choosing a suitable translation of the Odyssey for classroom or personal use.
    Published by Byrhtwold (1,260 pts ) on Sep 30, 2008 to
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