Lecture Terms and Questions
August 24, 2000
| kouros (pl. koroi) |
kore (pl. korai) |
polytheism |
| timê |
euchomai |
charis |
- What is a "gift economy"? How is this concept exemplified
in the first book of Homer's Iliad?
- What is a "shame" or an "honor" society?
Discuss what occurs in Book One of the Iliad in light
of this concept.
- What roles do the gods play in Books 1-3?
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