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A Homer Commentary in Progress

Odyssey 24.458

Leonard Muellner

Last updated at March 12, 2020, 4:46 p.m.

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analysis of the differentiation of blame in the Odyssey (vs. in the Iliad) and the muting of the mēnis theme in it, here especially regarding the suitors, their relatives, and Odysseus and his family