Eumaios’ Knowledge of the Scar
In the scene of the fight with Iros, in which Odysseus bares his legs, Homer has carefully arranged the absence of those who know about Odysseus’ scar and so could have recognized his true identity.
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Duke University
2014-05-01
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Series: | Greek, Roman, and Byzantine Studies |
Online Access: | http://grbs.library.duke.edu/article/view/15045 |