Acknowledgments | |
Naming Nestor: The Muse at Pylos | p. 3 |
A Typology of Elders | p. 10 |
Name and Character | p. 20 |
Naming Nestor | p. 25 |
Nestor as AOIDOS: Narrative Authority | p. 47 |
The Narrator as Prophet | p. 50 |
The Muse at Pylos | p. 64 |
A Fusion of Visions | p. 85 |
Nestor as Intercessor: Figures of Mediation | p. 101 |
Ethos | p. 104 |
Situation | p. 111 |
Response | p. 125 |
Ironic Mediation | p. 144 |
Nestor as Host: Nostos and Hospitable Death | p. 157 |
Patroklos at the Threshold | p. 160 |
Telemakhos at Pylos | p. 181 |
Nestor among the Sirens | p. 195 |
Conclusion | p. 213 |
Bibliography | p. 227 |
Passages Discussed | p. 247 |
General Index | p. 249 |
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