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How does Homer portray the relationship between gods and men in the Odyssey?
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∙ 9y ago
In The Odyssey Homer portrays the gods are selfish, petty, and spiteful, especially in regards to men. The gods are self serving and use men for their own gains and entertainment. The people in the story stay loyal to these undeserving gods even when it's to their own detriment.
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What roles do the gods play in human life?
In the Odyssey, the gods are often much less grand. They function more as spiritual guides and supporters for their human subjects, sometimes assuming mortal disguises in order to do so.
Who was Homer in relation to The Odyssey?
Some people think Homer's character was in the Odyssey, because the name Homer is often associated with the Odyssey. It is a misunderstanding.
How long was Homer alive for?
homer lived in the 1700's Homer the person that wrote The Odyssey lived between 700 and 800 B.C.
What sense was homer deficient In the Odyssey?
Homer was deficient in the sense of sight in The Odyssey.
The Iliad and The Odyssey were written by?
regarded by the ancient Greeks as literature.
In the movie The Odysseywho is Homer?
In the movie "The Odyssey" who is Homer
Who told the stories of The Iliad and the Odyssey?
Homer
Why did the Greek Homer refer to Roman gods in The Odyssey?
I do not think he did. When Homer wrote (or whatever he did) the Odyssey, there were no Romans.
When did Homer write The Odyssey?
2500 years ago
what are the two great poems of homer?
The Iliad and the Odyssey.
What is the relationship between Homer and Jim in October Sky?
Homer and Jim Hickam are brothers.
Who is Homer in Greek mythology?
Homer was a famous poet and philosopher who wrote The Iliad and The Odyssey. Both stores involved the Trojan War.
