Hector Scholarship Flashcards
1
Q
What does Farron say in regard to how Hectors family respected him?
A
Farron ‘they respected hector for his non- military values’
ARGUMENT - this is not very heroic of him is it
2
Q
How does Farron criticise Schadewaldt in reference to the chase in book 22?
A
Farron ‘Schadewaldt claims that the chase in book 22 between hector and Achilles adds dramatic tension, that may be true but homer could have had it without making hector such a coward’
3
Q
What does Greensmith say about how Hecube helps us process the death of Hector?
A
Greensmith ‘Hecube gulfs our emotional response to hectors death book 22’
