... Agamemnon Hector Achilles Aristotle efficient causation Hector Homer Iliad Patroclus Zeus How to contextualize Aristotle’s work on efficient causation? One might begin with Aristotle’s own list of his philosophical predecessors, ¹ but many other ingredients mingled in the intellectual...

... mainomai “to be mad ” and cognates foreshadowing desire Judgment of Paris Kassandra Paris Alexandros re performance Achilles Priam Patroclus Patroklos Hector mourning lamentation himeros resolution funeral This last chapter demonstrates how newly conceived Trojan desires together...

... to set it on fire. Book 16 represents a crucial turning point in the Iliad in which Patroclus goes out to fight in place of Achilles. After great success on the battlefield, including the slaying of Zeus’s son Sarpedon, Patroclus is himself killed by Hector. In the category of themes...

... of the myth of Theseus and Ariadne. The chapter then looks at the thematic grouping of myths on sarcophagi before turning to discuss the ways that the mythological narratives of the deaths of Hector and Patroclus were treated differently on sarcophagi produced in different areas of the Roman world...

..., with what happens to heroes after their career on the battlefield has ended. Homer allows the ghost of Patroclus to enter the scene of the Iliad by creating a hybrid dream/Underworld scene in which the necessary space for a manifestation of the dead can be found. Furthermore, once the dead...

... Schadewaldt Wolfgang best of the Achaians rivalry for blood money hilaos “propitious ” and cognates memaōs “aggressively eager ” and cognates Myrmidons empathy sympathy Achilles Agamemnon embassy kleos Patroklos Patroclus Phoenix Phoinix Ajax Meleager After his expansive treatment...

...Lynn Kozak, Book 17 In: The Oxford Critical Guide to Homer’s Iliad. Edited by: Jonathan L. Ready, Oxford University Press. © Oxford University Press 2024. DOI: 10.1093/oso/9780198869870.003.0018 Book 17 picks up mid-battle with Menelaus’s response to Patroclus’s...

... Iliad Menelaus Patroclus Priam Zeus Harpalion medical approaches to Homeric epic Meriones Paphlagonians Ajax compensation Diomedes Lycaon ‘Memorial’ Oswald Oswald Alice Protesilaus Telamon ancient scholarship Antenor Byzantine culture Eustathius fame Glaucus Lycia Sarpedon wrath...

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...0 12 09 1991 Patroclus is dead, killed, Homer tells us, by Euphorbos, Hector, and Apollo. But we may say that in one important sense Achilles was the killer. Faced, even more explicitly than Gilgamesh, by parts of himself as yet unacknowledged, he pushed them away until he “killed” them...

... specific conceptualization of force as the “subjugation of the subject” does pertain to the Homeric verb, damazō, as it appears in the three most iconic deaths of the Iliad—those of Sarpedon, Patroclus, and Hector. At the same time, the chapter demonstrates how...

... that it also does not measure up by Homeric standards. By contrast, Achilles’ behaviour after the death of Patroclus shows that Homer is capable of expressing a fully modern sense of remorse. Achilles Agamemnon guilt culture remorse shame culture apology reparation as key part of remorse sincerity...

...The dynamics of the relationship between Achilles and Patroclus is investigated through an analysis of their stories; this analysis sticks to the text of the “Iliad” as much as possible, avoiding the over-sexualized interpretations of some ancient and modern scholars. The result is that Homer...

... Patroklos as Achilleus’ best of the Achaians rivalry for hiemai “to desire ” apostrophe companion loss of as motivation to fight Epigeus Lykians Aineias Euphorbos Hera Zeus boulē erōs desire deception Patroclus Patroklos Achilles aristeia This chapter shows how competing desires prolong...

... ” and cognates Paris Alexandros Priam oaristus “intimate converse ” and cognates similes perspective narrative dogs teknon “child ” and cognates Homer mutilation of Hektor’s corpse ransom apoina Achilles Patroclus Patroklos Hector revenge melancholia queer longing pothē mourning Achilleus...