Christodoulos Zekas
Biographic Data
| ID | 5633264 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Christodoulos Zekas |
| GIVEN NAMES | Christodoulos |
| FAMILY NAME | Zekas |
| SIGNATURE | ZEKAS C |
| AFFILIATIONS | Open University of Cyprus |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 2 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2016 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
From Wrath to Punishment: Indirect Communication Between Poseidon and Zeus in Homer’sOdyssey 13.125–158
This paper discusses the modes of communication between the two speakers in Poseidon’s protest before Zeus in Odyssey 13.125–158, which results from the Phaeacians facilitating Odysseus’ arrival in Ithaca. As it appears, both interlocutors employ sophisticated techniques that revolve around the mega-theme of Poseidon’s menis against Odysseus. Even though the Sea-god conceals his anger, I maintain that it lurks in the background, and defines the d…
Odysseus as Storyteller
The scene in which Helius requires that Zeus avenge the slaughter of his sacred cattle is a unique case among the divine dialogues in Homeric epic. Its distinctiveness can be attributed to the fact that the demanding tone of the request, and the direct reply it receives, depart significantly from the communicative mode found in the other speech exchanges between the gods, principally in the Odyssey , but also in the Iliad . I argue that this vari…
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Odysseus as Storyteller
The scene in which Helius requires that Zeus avenge the slaughter of his sacred cattle is a unique case among the divine dialogues in Homeric epic. Its distinctiveness can be attributed to the fact that the demanding tone of the request, and the direct reply it receives, depart significantly from the communicative mode found in the other speech exchanges between the gods, principally in the Odyssey , but also in the Iliad . I argue that this vari…
From Wrath to Punishment: Indirect Communication Between Poseidon and Zeus in Homer’sOdyssey 13.125–158
This paper discusses the modes of communication between the two speakers in Poseidon’s protest before Zeus in Odyssey 13.125–158, which results from the Phaeacians facilitating Odysseus’ arrival in Ithaca. As it appears, both interlocutors employ sophisticated techniques that revolve around the mega-theme of Poseidon’s menis against Odysseus. Even though the Sea-god conceals his anger, I maintain that it lurks in the background, and defines the d…
Art (2 works) · Classical Antiquity Studies (2 works) · Classical Philosophy and Thought (2 works) · History (2 works) · Literature (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Anger (1 works) · Computer Science (1 works) · EPIC (1 works) · History (1 works)