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Jiang says the Iliad makes even observers such as Nestor alive, so main and supporting figures alike have real emotions, feelings, and experiences.
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Nestor
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"...So what's even more amazing is that as this is happening, Nestor, right, Nestor, who is one of the older generals, he comes into..."
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"...to get the Greeks to come and beg some more. But Nestor understands what Achilles is doing."
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"...he retreats, right? That's what should have happened, and that's what Nestor and the Greeks expect to happen, right? And then Patroclus comes, and..."
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"...are destroying the Greeks. So, Agamemnon and Odysseus and the others, Nestor, have a war council. And they agree that they'll go and beg..."
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The Iliad begins as a war of wills and ends as a metaphysics of love: memory is emotion, poetry is consciousness in motion, forgiveness defeats revenge, and forced perspective-switching becomes the big bang of...
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A source-grounded reading of Homer as civilizational engine: the Iliad trains Greeks to fight with speeches, poetry projects movies onto the world, language controls time and space, and the poet becomes the flame through...
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A source-grounded reading of the Iliad as self-recognition: Achilles becomes a mirror for humiliation and pride, Homeric speech tries to control reality, and the ancient poet becomes prophet and teacher because truth is beautiful,...
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