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Iliad 8.078–117

... al commentary on these verses; what follows after that is an anchor comment on Nestor’s entanglement and the poetics of evocation) Seeing the lightning sent by Zeus, I.08.076, the Ac ... Continue reading

Iliad 8.078–117/ anchor comment on: Nestor's entanglement and the poetics of evocation

... already know of another narrative about a later entanglement of Nestor that leads to tragic consequences. So, the term evocation suits such indirect referencing. Viewed in this ligh ... Continue reading

Iliad 9.057-058

... Homeric references, Nestor’s remark at I.09.057–058 about Diomedes as comparable in age to Antilokhos can be seen as an evocation of an epic moment that is awaiting Nestor in the fut ... Continue reading

Odyssey 3.112

... importance of this figure in the Iliad, see I.08.078–117 / anchor comment on: Nestor’s entanglement and the poetics of evocation. See also the comments on I.09.057–058. Here is the ... Continue reading