{"id":10812,"date":"2013-05-01T16:36:37","date_gmt":"2013-05-01T20:36:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/homer\/?p=10812"},"modified":"2013-05-02T10:15:30","modified_gmt":"2013-05-02T14:15:30","slug":"ghosts-give-the-best-advice-homer-odyssey-11-440-456","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/homer\/2013\/05\/01\/ghosts-give-the-best-advice-homer-odyssey-11-440-456\/","title":{"rendered":"Ghosts Give the Best Advice (Homer, Odyssey 11.440-456)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/homer\/files\/2013\/05\/Hummel_podcast_Gk112_2013.mp3\">Hummel_podcast_Gk112_2013<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Women are not to be trusted, says the ghost of Agamemnon to Odysseus in the underworld in Book 11 of the\u00a0<em>Odyssey.\u00a0<\/em>Penelope is an exception, even he admits, while advising caution to Odysseus on his return home. Allison Hummel argues that this passage praising Penelope in the middle of the <em>Odyssey<\/em> is crucial to reminding Odysseus, and us, about the meaning of Odysseus&#8217; great struggle to get home.\u00a0Homer, <em>Odyssey<\/em> 11.440-456, discussed, translated, and read aloud by Allison Hummel.<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 360px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" \" alt=\"Penelope. Detail of the statue by American sculptor Franklin Simmons\" src=\"http:\/\/farm4.staticflickr.com\/3609\/3612305596_e93ab344ca.jpg\" width=\"350\" height=\"319\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Penelope. Detail of the statue by American sculptor Franklin Simmons<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\u1f63\u03c2 \u1f10\u03c6\u03ac\u03bc\u03b7\u03bd, \u1f41 \u03b4\u03ad \u03bc\u1fbd \u03b1\u1f50\u03c4\u03af\u03ba\u1fbd \u1f00\u03bc\u03b5\u03b9\u03b2\u03cc\u03bc\u03b5\u03bd\u03bf\u03c2 \u03c0\u03c1\u03bf\u03c3\u03ad\u03b5\u03b9\u03c0\u03b5:<br \/>\n\u2018\u03c4\u1ff7 \u03bd\u1fe6\u03bd \u03bc\u03ae \u03c0\u03bf\u03c4\u03b5 \u03ba\u03b1\u1f76 \u03c3\u1f7a \u03b3\u03c5\u03bd\u03b1\u03b9\u03ba\u03af \u03c0\u03b5\u03c1 \u1f24\u03c0\u03b9\u03bf\u03c2 \u03b5\u1f36\u03bd\u03b1\u03b9:<br \/>\n\u03bc\u03ae \u03bf\u1f31 \u03bc\u1fe6\u03b8\u03bf\u03bd \u1f05\u03c0\u03b1\u03bd\u03c4\u03b1 \u03c0\u03b9\u03c6\u03b1\u03c5\u03c3\u03ba\u03ad\u03bc\u03b5\u03bd, \u1f45\u03bd \u03ba\u1fbd \u1f10\u1f7a \u03b5\u1f30\u03b4\u1fc7\u03c2,<br \/>\n\u1f00\u03bb\u03bb\u1f70 \u03c4\u1f78 \u03bc\u1f72\u03bd \u03c6\u03ac\u03c3\u03b8\u03b1\u03b9, \u03c4\u1f78 \u03b4\u1f72 \u03ba\u03b1\u1f76 \u03ba\u03b5\u03ba\u03c1\u03c5\u03bc\u03bc\u03ad\u03bd\u03bf\u03bd \u03b5\u1f36\u03bd\u03b1\u03b9.<br \/>\n\u1f00\u03bb\u03bb\u1fbd \u03bf\u1f50 \u03c3\u03bf\u03af \u03b3\u1fbd, \u1f48\u03b4\u03c5\u03c3\u03b5\u1fe6, \u03c6\u03cc\u03bd\u03bf\u03c2 \u1f14\u03c3\u03c3\u03b5\u03c4\u03b1\u03b9 \u1f14\u03ba \u03b3\u03b5 \u03b3\u03c5\u03bd\u03b1\u03b9\u03ba\u03cc\u03c2:<br \/>\n\u03bb\u03af\u03b7\u03bd \u03b3\u1f70\u03c1 \u03c0\u03b9\u03bd\u03c5\u03c4\u03ae \u03c4\u03b5 \u03ba\u03b1\u1f76 \u03b5\u1f56 \u03c6\u03c1\u03b5\u03c3\u1f76 \u03bc\u03ae\u03b4\u03b5\u03b1 \u03bf\u1f36\u03b4\u03b5<br \/>\n\u03ba\u03bf\u03cd\u03c1\u03b7 \u1f38\u03ba\u03b1\u03c1\u03af\u03bf\u03b9\u03bf, \u03c0\u03b5\u03c1\u03af\u03c6\u03c1\u03c9\u03bd \u03a0\u03b7\u03bd\u03b5\u03bb\u03cc\u03c0\u03b5\u03b9\u03b1.<br \/>\n\u1f26 \u03bc\u03ad\u03bd \u03bc\u03b9\u03bd \u03bd\u03cd\u03bc\u03c6\u03b7\u03bd \u03b3\u03b5 \u03bd\u03ad\u03b7\u03bd \u03ba\u03b1\u03c4\u03b5\u03bb\u03b5\u03af\u03c0\u03bf\u03bc\u03b5\u03bd \u1f21\u03bc\u03b5\u1fd6\u03c2<br \/>\n\u1f10\u03c1\u03c7\u03cc\u03bc\u03b5\u03bd\u03bf\u03b9 \u03c0\u03cc\u03bb\u03b5\u03bc\u03cc\u03bd\u03b4\u03b5: \u03c0\u03ac\u03ca\u03c2 \u03b4\u03ad \u03bf\u1f31 \u1f26\u03bd \u1f10\u03c0\u1f76 \u03bc\u03b1\u03b6\u1ff7<br \/>\n\u03bd\u03ae\u03c0\u03b9\u03bf\u03c2, \u1f45\u03c2 \u03c0\u03bf\u03c5 \u03bd\u1fe6\u03bd \u03b3\u03b5 \u03bc\u03b5\u03c4\u1fbd \u1f00\u03bd\u03b4\u03c1\u1ff6\u03bd \u1f35\u03b6\u03b5\u03b9 \u1f00\u03c1\u03b9\u03b8\u03bc\u1ff7,<br \/>\n\u1f44\u03bb\u03b2\u03b9\u03bf\u03c2: \u1f26 \u03b3\u1f70\u03c1 \u03c4\u03cc\u03bd \u03b3\u03b5 \u03c0\u03b1\u03c4\u1f74\u03c1 \u03c6\u03af\u03bb\u03bf\u03c2 \u1f44\u03c8\u03b5\u03c4\u03b1\u03b9 \u1f10\u03bb\u03b8\u03ce\u03bd,<br \/>\n\u03ba\u03b1\u1f76 \u03ba\u03b5\u1fd6\u03bd\u03bf\u03c2 \u03c0\u03b1\u03c4\u03ad\u03c1\u03b1 \u03c0\u03c1\u03bf\u03c3\u03c0\u03c4\u03cd\u03be\u03b5\u03c4\u03b1\u03b9, \u1f23 \u03b8\u03ad\u03bc\u03b9\u03c2 \u1f10\u03c3\u03c4\u03af\u03bd.<br \/>\n\u1f21 \u03b4\u1fbd \u1f10\u03bc\u1f74 \u03bf\u1f50\u03b4\u03ad \u03c0\u03b5\u03c1 \u03c5\u1f37\u03bf\u03c2 \u1f10\u03bd\u03b9\u03c0\u03bb\u03b7\u03c3\u03b8\u1fc6\u03bd\u03b1\u03b9 \u1f04\u03ba\u03bf\u03b9\u03c4\u03b9\u03c2<br \/>\n\u1f40\u03c6\u03b8\u03b1\u03bb\u03bc\u03bf\u1fd6\u03c3\u03b9\u03bd \u1f14\u03b1\u03c3\u03b5: \u03c0\u03ac\u03c1\u03bf\u03c2 \u03b4\u03ad \u03bc\u03b5 \u03c0\u03ad\u03c6\u03bd\u03b5 \u03ba\u03b1\u1f76 \u03b1\u1f50\u03c4\u03cc\u03bd.<br \/>\n\u1f04\u03bb\u03bb\u03bf \u03b4\u03ad \u03c4\u03bf\u03b9 \u1f10\u03c1\u03ad\u03c9, \u03c3\u1f7a \u03b4\u1fbd \u1f10\u03bd\u1f76 \u03c6\u03c1\u03b5\u03c3\u1f76 \u03b2\u03ac\u03bb\u03bb\u03b5\u03bf \u03c3\u1fc7\u03c3\u03b9\u03bd:<br \/>\n\u03ba\u03c1\u03cd\u03b2\u03b4\u03b7\u03bd, \u03bc\u03b7\u03b4\u1fbd \u1f00\u03bd\u03b1\u03c6\u03b1\u03bd\u03b4\u03ac, \u03c6\u03af\u03bb\u03b7\u03bd \u1f10\u03c2 \u03c0\u03b1\u03c4\u03c1\u03af\u03b4\u03b1 \u03b3\u03b1\u1fd6\u03b1\u03bd<br \/>\n\u03bd\u1fc6\u03b1 \u03ba\u03b1\u03c4\u03b9\u03c3\u03c7\u03ad\u03bc\u03b5\u03bd\u03b1\u03b9: \u1f10\u03c0\u03b5\u1f76 \u03bf\u1f50\u03ba\u03ad\u03c4\u03b9 \u03c0\u03b9\u03c3\u03c4\u1f70 \u03b3\u03c5\u03bd\u03b1\u03b9\u03be\u03af\u03bd.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hummel_podcast_Gk112_2013 Women are not to be trusted, says the ghost of Agamemnon to Odysseus in the underworld in Book 11 of the\u00a0Odyssey.\u00a0Penelope is an exception, even he admits, while advising caution to Odysseus on his return home. Allison Hummel argues that this passage praising Penelope in the middle of the Odyssey is crucial to reminding [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":65,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[726,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10812","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-homers-iliad","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/homer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10812","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/homer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/homer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/homer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/65"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/homer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10812"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/homer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10812\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/homer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10812"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/homer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10812"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/homer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10812"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}