daimoni isos ‘equal to a superhuman force [daimōn]’

analysis of the diction associated with Patroklos’ confronting Apollo four times (daimoni isos, mēnin aleuamenos) and the climax of ritual antagonism between the god and the heroPa ... Continue reading

analysis of Achilles’ armor as immortal, and making its wearers (here, Patroklos) immune from deathPatroklos confronts Apollo four times and then, the fourth time around, he fails ... Continue reading