Homer's language, used in his epic poems, which laid the foundations of Western literature, was never spoken but echoes in ...

In a new remount of Charles Newell's critically acclaimed 2011 production, Timothy Edward Kane brings blistering rage to this one-man tour de force.

In the original Greek, Homer’s “Iliad” portrays men caught in a painful struggle for power and prestige, motivated by pride and grief, and reconciled only by acknowledgment of their own ...

Several important and beautiful discoveries of Mycenaean gold objects have been made by archaeologists, particularly in royal ...

Directed by Wolfgang Petersen, who assembled a suitably heroic cast featuring the likes of Brad Pitt, Peter O’Toole, Brian ...

For centuries, the small Greek island of Kasos served as a hub for international trade, welcoming ships from around the world ...

Greek mythology fans and history buffs can go back to where it all started with Emily Wilson’s brand-new translation of Homer’s ’The Iliad,’ the original story of Achilles and the Trojan War.

In Book 3 of “The Iliad,” Helen points out the Greek leader, Agamemnon, to Priam, king of Troy, and comments that he was once her kinsman, as the brother of her former husband, Menelaus ...

The team now believe the Agios Athanasios is the previously-referenced site of the Odysseion—the center of a cult of hero ...

The Greek poem makes you feel the clarity of the narrative and the intensity of those feelings all the time. JEFFREY BROWN: Now, if you do like action films, no poetic meter here, there's Brad ...

Emily Wilson’s translation of the “Iliad” brings Homer’s great war story to rousing new life. By Natalie Haynes Natalie Haynes is the author, most recently, of the novel “Stone Blind ...

The Iliad - Deadly Destiny - Greek - Extra Mythology - Part 3. Posted: November 22, 2024 | Last updated: November 22, 2024. Gods and goddesses join the fray and continue to drive the tides of war.