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The Odyssey of Homer: a study based on the fear of the unknown

Author(s) -

Jonathan Florentino da Silva,

João Francisco Pereira Nunes Junqueira,

CLÁUDIA DA SILVA LOPES ARAÚJO,

LARISSA DE JESUS MOTTA

Publication year - 2016

Publication title -

anais do congresso de iniciação científica da unicamp

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Conference proceedings

ISSN - 2447-5114

DOI - 10.19146/pibic-2016-51910

Subject(s) - computer science

The Homeric masterpieces are, undoubtedly, the pillars for all literature which has been produced in the West till now. Homer’s epic poems are a source of culture, beliefs and scientific knowledge in a variety of fields. Therefore, this paper aims to analyse the Book XI of Odyssey concerning Odysseus on his way down the hill into Hades, Greek Hell. This process is named katabasis. The analysis is qualitative and matches to theoretical basis that reflect the Homeric construction of fear.

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