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OdysseyGreek epic poem; the product of an oral tradition, it was probably written before 700 BC and is attributed to Homer. It describes the voyage home of Odysseus after the fall of Troy, and the vengeance he takes with his son Telemachus on the suitors of his wife Penelope on his return. During his ten-year wanderings, he encounters the Cyclops, the enchantress Circe, Scylla and Charybdis, and the Sirens. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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1951 1968 2001: A Space Odyssey 750 BC 800 BC Achilles Aeneid Alcinoüs Also sprach Zarathustra amphitheatre Aristarchus of Samothrace Athena Butcher, Samuel Henry Butler, Samuel cinema and film Circe Clarke, Arthur C Coornheert, Dirck Volckertszoon Corfu | 3)--Kodumaalt pagendatud Oidipus, igavene juut, ja muidugi Odysseus, kelle nimest tuletatud odusseia on saanud randamise metafooriks; muinasjuttude kangelased, kes laia ilma onne otsima lahevad ja eesmargi saavutamiseni pika ning ohtuderikka tee peavad labima. Die uitbeelding van 'n tydelike opskorting van identiteit in Die buiteveld plaas die roman in 'n reeks (triekster-)tekste wat terugreik na Homerus se Odusseia, veral soos dit bespreek word deur Adorno en Horkheimer in Dialektik der Aufklarung. Die woordspeling op "niemand" is inderdaad lets wat reeds in die Odusseia van Homerus gevind kan word (Homer, 1919:9. |
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