Article: The Adventures of Odysseus.(Book review)

Article: Odysseus's Excellent Adventure
The Washington Post;  May 18, 1997 ;     700+ words ... ... now synonymous with a long, adventure-filled journey -- has much ... begins with the birth of Odysseus and Penelope's son, Telemachus ... Roots"-like moment when Odysseus (Armand Assante) holds the ... to include every chapter of Odysseus's 10-year journey from ...

Article: CHRISTMAS BOOKS SPECIAL - AUDIOBOOKS: It used to be mysterious - ...
The Independent on Sunday;  December 12, 2004 ;     700+ words ...L et's start with the Sirens' song, so ravishing and seductive that Odysseus stopped his sailors' ears with wax, and had them bind him to the mast, lest they should follow those bewitching voices to certain ...

Article: The Travels of Odysseus.(Greek mythology)
Appleseeds;  December 1, 1999 ;     591 words ... ... shows, and movies. It tells of the travels of Odysseus, who left his home in Ithaca to fight in the ... War. Follow this map to learn about some of Odysseus' adventures. 1. Troy Odysseus tricks the Trojans by hiding Greek soldiers ...

Article: The Namibian Odysseus: women's sexuality in a man's ...
Sister Namibia;  October 1, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... Nausicaa (Maria Basson). Odysseus fulfills his stereotypical male ... lives have been affected by Odysseus' sexual adventures, "a man, a wife, a woman ... celibacy is celebrated. We curse Odysseus for what he has done to her ...

Article: Odysseus on the Rhine.(Brief Article)(Book Review)
MBR Bookwatch;  April 1, 2005 ;     525 words ... ... 95, 235 pp. Odysseus is home after fighting ... Penelope dies, Odysseus feels restless and wants to go on an adventure; the gods heed ... is expanding. Odysseus and several Trojan ... creates the further adventures of Odysseus following ...

Article: The Wanderings of Odysseus: The Story of 'The ...
The Horn Book Magazine;  May 1, 1996 ;     595 words ... ... events recounted in the Iliad and sets the scene for Odysseus's many adventures "on the long sea-road back to Ithaca." Though ... Dead, each episode reveals different facets of Odysseus's character. His ultimate triumph over the false ...

Dictionary definition: Odysseus
A New Dictionary of Eponyms;      473 words ... ... related in Homer's Odyssey. Odysseus spent seven of his ten years ... to a post-Homeric legend, Odysseus was slain accidentally by Telegonus ... epic poem of Homer records the adventure of Odysseus (called Ulysses by the Romans ...