heroic cycle odysseus and batman
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By The Pirates of the Mediterranean . Heroic Cycle Odysseus and Batman . Trojan war has ended Greeks are victorious Odysseus wants to go home. Odysseus-The Call. Ithaca. Batman- The Call. Bruce Wayne’s parents are killed Bruce Wayne studies: Martial Arts Criminology Forensics - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
HEROIC CYCLEODYSSEUS AND BATMAN
ByThe Pirates of the Mediterranean
ODYSSEUS-THE CALL Trojan war has ended Greeks are victorious Odysseus wants to go home
Ithaca
Batman- The Call Bruce Wayne’s parents are killed Bruce Wayne studies: Martial Arts Criminology Forensics Criminal Psychology Assumed ego of Batman
ODYSSEUS- CROSSING THE THRESHOLD
Nestor and Odysseus are Tacticians Always agreed during Trojan War Split into 2 groups after war: Nestor goes home immediately Odysseus stays to pray to Athena
Batman-Crossing the Threshold Batman trains with Ra’s Al Ghul Batman realizes that Ghul is Evil http://
www.youtube.com/watch?v=cnFJiEPxwbg
ODYSSEUS-ALLIES His Crew Athena
After Initial Tribulations: Phaeacian people Telemachos Zeus
Batman-Allies Alfred (Butler) Commissioner Gordon (Police
Commissioner) Rachel Dawes (Girlfriend) Lucius Fox (Tech Guy)
ODYSSEUS-ROAD OF TRIALS Island of the Lotus Eaters Land of the Cyclopean Circe The underworld Calypso Poseidon and his Wrath http://
www.youtube.com/watch?v=nv2d0-dRrHI
Batman-Road of Trials Fighting Scarecrow Doubting himself and his intentions Facing his worst nightmare Fighting Ra’s Al Ghul
ODYSSEUS-TRANSFORMATION Becomes a better leader Curbs rash decisions Warns men not to consume Helios’
cattle Uses patience when dealing with
suitors
Batman-Transformation Comforted by his Alfred Does not use wealth selfishly Doesn’t go around looking for dates. Resolved to defeat Ghul and Scarecrow
ODYSSEUS-RETURN Returns to Ithaca in disguise Meets Eumaios and Telemachos Learns of suitors Returns to his own house
Batman-Return Returns to Gotham City Uncovers the evil plot of Ghul Defeats the Scarecrow
ODYSSEUS-SAVING GIFT Slays the suitors Save’s his house Soothes his father Zeus ends the fight with suitors’
families.
Batman-Saving Gift Defeats Ra’s Al Ghul Saves Gotham City from Destruction Still viewed as a vigilante Continues to be a guardian for the city