{"id":26936,"date":"2024-10-10T20:01:35","date_gmt":"2024-10-11T00:01:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/?p=26936"},"modified":"2024-10-16T18:48:48","modified_gmt":"2024-10-16T22:48:48","slug":"ajax-or-odysseus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/2024\/10\/10\/ajax-or-odysseus\/","title":{"rendered":"Ajax or Odysseus?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/AW101024-4.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"320\" height=\"320\" src=\"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/AW101024-4.jpg\" alt=\"Ajax or Odysseus?\" class=\"wp-image-26927\" srcset=\"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/AW101024-4.jpg 320w, https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/AW101024-4-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/AW101024-4-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/AW101024-4-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 100vw, 320px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Ajax or Odysseus?<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/AW101024-6.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"320\" height=\"307\" src=\"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/AW101024-6.jpg\" alt=\"Ulysses fr\" class=\"wp-image-26939\" srcset=\"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/AW101024-6.jpg 320w, https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/AW101024-6-300x288.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 100vw, 320px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Ulysses fr<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>I tend to prefer subtlety to raw power, so I&#8217;m in general an Odyssesus fan, but there is something to be said for Ajax&#8217;s reliability. Also, don&#8217;t sleep on Diomedes as a second-tier Greek hero. Check out my friend the Oxford Classical Dictionary for a quick summary of what each of them get up to in the myths that grew up around the Iliad.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I tend to prefer subtlety to raw power, so I&#8217;m in general an Odyssesus fan, but there is something to be said for Ajax&#8217;s reliability. Also, don&#8217;t sleep on Diomedes as a second-tier Greek hero. Check out my friend the Oxford Classical Dictionary for a quick summary of what each of them get up to &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/2024\/10\/10\/ajax-or-odysseus\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Ajax or Odysseus?&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[80],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-26936","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-books"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26936","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26936"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26936\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26963,"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26936\/revisions\/26963"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26936"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26936"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26936"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}