One of the joys of doing what I’m doing is being “stung by the splendor of a sudden thought.”1 This happened while I was working on my roadmap for the Trojan War legend and while there are hints of it in my essay, True Colors, it was nascent and did not emerge until later. I’ve been thinking of it ever since and decided I’d record my thoughts and post them before moving on. If I’m all wet, perhaps some knowledgeable person can correct me.
The thought is this: Homer seems truly unique to me. Now I can imagine that garnering the response, “Well, duh,” since it hardly seems to be revelatory on its face, so I’ll try to explain. Keep reading…
