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A Homer Commentary in Progress

Hādēs vs. immortalization

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Odyssey 11.467-540

Gregory Nagy

The scene of this encounter in Hādēs between Odysseus and the psūkhē ‘spirit’ of Achilles exemplifies the general tendency in Homeric poetry to shade over any indications of immort ... Continue reading