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IDS 101: The Journey to the Self: Narrative and the Hero: Home

Gilgamesh, Odysseus, and Virginia Woolf

 

Hero Mastering a Lion.                                                                                      Odysseus and the Sirens                                                                                  Bust of Virginia Woolf
Relief from the Façade of the Throne Room,                                                c. 480–470 BCE (British Museum)                                                                 Tavistock Square, London
Palace of Sargon II at Khorsabad, 713–706 BCE.                                                                                                                                                                        by Stephen Tomlin, 2004, 1931