CC 348/WS 345 WOMEN IN CLASSICAL ANTIQUITY

Dr Barbara Goff

Odyssey 2 study questions

Is the end of the Odyssey more interested in the reunion between Odysseus and Penelope or between Odysseus and Telemachos?

What is the relationship between Penelope and Telemachos? Why is there this relationship?

At what point does Penelope recognize Odysseus?

What is your response to the deaths of the serving maids? What do you think would be the ancient Greek response?

What is the significance of the bed that Odysseus made?


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