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Kleos in the Odyssey - Coggle Diagram
Kleos in the Odyssey
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modern scholarship
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"Singing not about the klea andron, the glory of heroes, but his own kleos" (Barker)
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BOOK 9
Odysseus says to Polyphemus "I am Odysseus, Latertes' son"
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Kleos is usually found in battle (which is why it was so common in the Iliad); Odysseus takes Kleos retrodpectively and glorifies himself
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Ciconian battle in book 9 is very Iliadic, with "6 men from each ship" lost