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Fantastic Creatures and where to find them in the Iliad
As a poem centered on war, the Iliad is not considered to be endowed with the element of the fantastic as is the Odyssey. There are, however, mentions or allusions to some creatures fought by heroes of previous generation, like Heracles and Bellerophon ...
Camila Aline Zanon
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Artykuł porusza kwestię funkcjonowania pojęcia sławy - kleos - w „Odach zwycięskich” Pindara. Pierwszym problemem jest stosunek pomiędzy kleos Pindara a kleos epickim, w szczególności Homeryckim.
Jaszczyński, Maciej
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Sirens Chanting in Auvergne-Velay: A Story of Exegetical Pilgrimage on the "Via Podiensis"
Migrating from Greek mythology to scripture and ecclesiastical writing, sirens are best known for the perils they put on the road of Odysseus, and conversely, on that of the crucified Christ and on that of the pilgrim, two significations that Odysseus ...
Avital Heyman
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Polymetis freud: Some reflections on the psychoanalytic significance of Homer's odyssey [PDF]
The official published version can be accessed from the link ...
Nobus, D
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Motyw winy Heleny w tradycji epickiej i w dyskursie
The paper takes up the issue of Helen’s guilt for the outbreak of the Trojan war present in the Iliad and in the oral epic tradition. It puts forward a thesis that in order to blame others or to free themselves from blame epic heroes employ the typical ...
Karol Zieliński
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Civilly Disobeying What? On Directness and Relevance in Civil Disobedience
Abstract Recent acts of civil disobedience in protest against politicians' inaction about climate change have often targeted works of art to provoke public opinion on the issue. Such initiatives have attracted criticism from those who object to this form of political dissent.
Federico Zuolo
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Whip, Whipped, and Doctors: Homer\u27s Illiad and Camus\u27 The Plague [PDF]
Albert Camus in The Plague gives a pressing, pitilessly clear description of plague conditions:\u27 We are all locked in a city. The gates are closed. The plague rages inside. The only question is, who will die first?
Saffire, Paula
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Judaism, Philo, and Hegel's Theology
Abstract Hegel displays consistent interest in Judaism, but his presentation seems to differ widely between his earlier and later writings. Contemporary scholarly interpretations of this apparent change also differ widely. In this article, I present the interpretive problem as one of continuity‐discontinuity, and place the major scholarly treatments ...
Reed Frey, C.O.
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Training robots with natural and lightweight human feedback
Abstract Generalist robot models promise broad applicability across domains but currently require extensive expert demonstrations for task specialization, which is a costly and impractical barrier for real‐world deployment. In this article, which summarizes the author's presentation in the New Faculty Highlights Track of the 39th annual AAAI Conference
Erdem Bıyık
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Concerning the Influence of the Iliad on the Worldview of Alexander the Great [PDF]
This article examines the widely accepted scholarly view that the Iliad played a crucial role in shaping Alexander the Great’s character and his deliberate emulation of Achilles. Early accounts of his deep reverence for Homeric heritage and the heroes of
Alexander A. KLEYMEONOV
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