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World of the hero (odyssey themes) - Coggle Diagram
World of the hero (odyssey themes)
Kleos/ time
fate
underworld in book 12
nostos
is delayed through:
women
Nausicaa
Circe
stays for 1 year
Calypso
stays on her island for 7 years
immortals
calypso
only frees odysseus when Zeus demands it (after 7 years)
poseidon
driven by "relentless malice"
odysseus' own action
books 9-12
stays on circe's island unessecerily
polyphemus' cure delays him, however it his actions which brought this upon him (blinding him)
poor relationship with crew from mistrust delayed him (bag of winds)
E. Hauser argues "Penelope is the central to his notos"