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The purging of hubris in the Illiad

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English

 

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March 15, 2013

 

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Paris deals with a pride that makes him think he’s better than everybody else. This pride comes from both getting his way all the time and the lovely gifts Aphrodite gave him; the very gifts that have brought the two nations to war. When Paris fights with Menelaus, “Aphrodite snatched Paris away,/easy work for a god, wrapped him in swirls of mist/ and set him down in his bedroom filled with scent...
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439-441). It’s not Paris’ fault that Aphrodite saves him from death. His fault comes from how he deals with being saved. Paris doesn’t feel the need to go back to war right away, so he tells Helen, “But Come-/let’s go to bed, let’s lose ourselves in love!” (Book III. 516-517). Paris is blinded by his own hubris...
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