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A Homer Commentary in Progress

philotēs ‘sexual bonding’

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Odyssey 8.267

Gregory Nagy

The subject of the song is the philotēs ‘sexual bonding’ of Ares and Aphrodite. The adulterous lovers will be caught in the act by the husband of Aphrodite, Hephaistos. The introduction of the story ... Continue reading