NOSTOS

Question 1

NOSTOS EXAMPLE 1
1) Scene?
2) Concept?
3) Details? 👩🏼
4) Link 💥🥇🥈🥉

Answer 1

1) BOOK 1
2) Physical Nostos
3) Odysseus ‘alone’ = prevented
- ❌ Home ❌ Wife for 20 years
- Calypso
4) Unachieved nostos significance ‼️ —> ❌ NOSTOS after war? = loose honour and status (AG)

Question 2

NOSTOS EXAMPLE 2
1) Scene? 👻
2) Concept? F
3) Details?
4) Link 🏡 5️⃣

Answer 2

1) BOOK 11- Odysseus speaks to Agamemnon

2) Physical, outcome of failed nostos

3) 💬 About how Aegisthus ➕ Clyt after arrival

4) -Blatant disregard for Oikos
-Short lived, failed Nostos
- ❌ Safe return
- ❌ Restore order in home
- Contrasts Odysseus

Question 3

NOSTOS EXAMPLE 3
1) Scene?
2) Concept? 🧠
3) Details? 🫅
4) Link 🥲

Answer 3

1) BOOK 15- Eumaeus speaks with beggar
2) Psychological
3) Tells story of past as young 👑 Syrie
- Nurse seduced Phaeacian sailor
- Agreed to bring Eumaeus in exchange for escape
- 💰💰 By Laertes
4) He yearns for a home he can never return to so lives his nostos vicariously through Odysseus return