Present in both the Odyssey and Iliad is the theme of xenia, or guest-friendship: a ritualised form of hospitality, presented in the text in the form of topoi (formulaic lists) that explain exactly how and what to do to both give and receive. Giving or receiving *badly* is...deadly...

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GCSE and A Level students studying the Odyssey and their teachers will find this video useful.
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