Chapter 9. Fighting Deeds ἐπέων κεχολωμένος ἠδὲ καὶ ἔργων (Il . 11.703) {162|163} In the preceding chapter, khólos emerged in the context of speeches in which a character speaks out of anger or where the speaker elicits an angry reply, or both. Read more
Chapter 10. The Embassy, Χόλος, and the Iliad’s Genre Iota sings the EmbassyAnd brave Achilles’ stern reply. Chapman {186|187} With the epigraph from Chapman’s translation of Iliad 9, I mean to turn our focus to the nature of Achilles’ reply,… Read more
Chapter 11. The Culture and Poetics of Χόλος in the Iliad {204|205} The complexities of khólos also take us into the realm of poetics, especially in terms of the formulation with which this study began, Calchas’s own statement: eí per gár te khólon ge kaì autêmar katapépsēi… Read more
Chapter 12. Conclusions and a Comparison {232|233} I began this study by reviewing the extensive literature on anger in Homer, with a view to finding a method that attends closely to Homeric poetic practice even as it looks to other disciplines including anthropology and linguistics. Such a… Read more
Appendix 1. Forms of Κότος Discussed in Part I Group 1 Iliad 8.449 ὀλλῦσαι Τρῶας, τοῖσιν κότον αἰνὸν ἔθεσθε Iliad 16.449 υἱέες ἀθανάτων, τοῖσιν κότον αἰνὸν ἐνήσεις Odyssey 11.102 λήσειν ἐννοσίγαιον, ὅ τοι κότον ἔνθετο θυμῷ … Read more
Appendix 2: Forms of Χόλος Discussed in Part II The Accusative Case (14 total) Group 1. παύω + χόλον at the bucolic diaeresis Iliad 9.459 ἀλλά τις ἀθανάτων παύσεν χόλον ὅς ῥ’ ἐνὶ θυμῷ Iliad 15.72 τὸ πρὶν δ’ οὔτ’ ἄρ… Read more
Introduction 1. General The Greeks who defeated the Persian invaders in the early fifth century B. C. erected monuments to last beyond their lifetimes and to arouse in succeeding generations a feeling of respect and wonder for their achievement. None of the monuments commemorating these famous… Read more
I. Monuments of the Ionian Revolt 1. Naxos: Stater, with wreathed cahtharus, commemorating a victory over the Persians in 500 B. C. at the beginning of the Ionian Revolt. Holloway 1962. The archaic staters of Naxos, issued during the sixth century… Read more
II. Monuments of Marathon 4. Trophy on the plain of Marathon. Hitzig and Blümner 1896,1: 335. Perrin 1901: 297; Rouse 1902: 99; Frazer 1913,2; 44. Aristophanes, Knights 1333-1334 (Chorus, to Demos): “Hail, king of the Greeks; and we rejoice with… Read more
III. Panhellenic Monuments of the Persian Wars in General 25. Gilded tripod supported by column of three entwined serpents, dedicated at Delphi. Syll.3 31; Herodotus 9.81; Thucydides 1.132.2-3; Ps-Demosthenes 59.97; Diodorus 11.33; Pausanias 10.13.9; Schol. on Thucydides 1.132. Column.In the Hippodrome, Istanbul.- … Read more
