CLAS 160d2 1st Edition Lecture 22Outline of Last Lecture I. Ovid on the Death of AchillesII. Prestigious FamilyIII. Ulysses is a JerkIV. PhiloctetesV. Revenge Against PalamedesVI. Saving of AlliesVII. I’m AwesomeVIII. Odysseus is Shifty, not NobleOutline of Current LectureI. FamilyII. I’m AwesomeIII. Ulysses as MotivatorIV. Ulysses as FighterV. Some Counter ArgumentsVI. The Death of AjaxCurrent LectureUlysses’ ArgumentFamilyThese notes represent a detailed interpretation of the professor’s lecture. GradeBuddy is best used as a supplement to your own notes, not as a substitute.- Different genealogy No Sisyphus- Also Zeus’ great-grandson- Double godly Decended from Hermes on mom’s side- Telamon killed half-brother- Honor not inheritance If inheritance -> Neoptolemus or PeleusI’m Awesome- Island of Skyros- Aulis- Ambassador to Troy- First 9 years- Motivator within army- Doloneia- Fighting- Capture of Achilles’ bodyUlysses as Motivator- Agamemnon’s dream and trick Ajax wanted to go home Odysseus “replacing their lost courage with my speech”Ulysses as Fighter- List of 10 people slain- Scars Introduction physical evidence Remember this for Odyssey Vs. Ajax’s shield Creative definition of military excellenceSome Counter Arguments- Late to the fight Wife’s fault Achilles was late too- Palamedes Was found guilty Physical evidence- Philoctetes Is still alive Was well intended I can bring back, could Ajax?The Death of Ajax- Metamorphoses Etymology (Ai-as) Flower
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