penelope Archives | Kelly Bulkeley https://bulkeley.org/tag/penelope/ Dream Research & Education Wed, 29 Jul 2026 20:34:39 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.2 https://bulkeley.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/kb-100x100.png penelope Archives | Kelly Bulkeley https://bulkeley.org/tag/penelope/ 32 32 Dreams and Dreamers in the Odyssey https://bulkeley.org/dreams-and-dreamers-in-the-odyssey/ https://bulkeley.org/dreams-and-dreamers-in-the-odyssey/#respond Wed, 29 Jul 2026 20:34:39 +0000 https://bulkeley.org/?p=4698 The Odyssey warns against seeing in dreams what we want to see. Among the many gifts of Homer’s two epic poems are vital insights into the nature and meaning of dreams, insights that are still relevant today. The story of The Odyssey was preceded by The Iliad, whose dream references provide a helpful context for …

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