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That Other Me: Achilles’ Lament for Patroklos in Iliad 19 (opens in new tab)

Following the political reconciliation, book 19 of the Iliad shifts back to the personal, exploring further the impact of Patroklos’ death on others. Homer, Iliad 19. 309-340 “He said this and dispersed the rest of the kings,But the two sons of Atreus remained along with shining Odysseus,Nestor, Idomeneus, and the old horse-master PhoinixAll trying to … Continue reading That Other Me: Achilles’ Lament for Patroklos in Iliad 19

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