When Nausicaa explains to Odysseus how to reach the palace she advises Odysseus that when he comes into the main hall
and Arete two important and strong female characters of the Odyssey
between Nausicaa's confused adolescent sexuality in Odyssey 6 and the the queen; at the same time she becomes an object of courtship by. Odysseus.4 It ...
First of all when the disguised Athene presents Arete to Odysseus
queens and goddesses are either specifically described or said to be although only two women
each before Achilles Odysseus before Arete in the court of the Phaea- wishes Odysseus' encounter with the queen to be ominous; both Nausikaa.
Before Homer recorded The Odyssey in written form around 700 BC
and lit on Ithaca standing tall at Odysseus' gates
King Alcinous and Queen Arete rule the seafaring Phaeacians on the island of Scheria. The morning after Odysseus' rugged landing Athena (disguised as a
Nausicaa tells him how to reach the palace and how to approach. Queen Arete. Odysseus is welcomed by Queen Arete and King Alcinous who entertain him with.