Ancient Greek and Roman stories in all their modern retellings and Hollywood adaptations remain powerful guides to our ...

While translation from Greek has been rightly recognized as a fundamental and foundational feature of Latin literature (Bettini 2012; Hutchinson 2013; Feeney 2016), translation from Latin conversely ...

Does Homer's Iliad really describe the horned helmets of the Mycenaean Era, or was he talking about something else entirely?

In a series of previous articles, we have considered how we might reconceptualise central themes in medicine and medical education through ‘thinking with Homer’. This has involved using textual ...

Don't miss your opportunity to enter one of Classics’ most exclusive disciplines! language course: all texts taught in the original Greek / † literature course: all texts taught in English translation ...

IB Classical Greek students in Rome to live-stream Iliad reading marathon. St Stephen’s School, located in the heart of historical Rome (Aventine Hill), will host a 24-hour Iliad Reading Marathon on 7 ...

THEATER REVIEW Burbage Theatre’s one-man, one-muse ‘An Iliad’ explores the glory and grief of battle Humanity’s unshakable attraction to warfare and its ramifications are unmistakable ...

A new translation of "The Iliad" pairs well with Ukranian war poetry and a documentary on its suffering people.

Usha Vance, an undergraduate student of history at Yale, went on to study early-modern history at the University of Cambridge. One of her most recent campaign trail reads: a 2023 translation of ...

In 2018, Emily Wilson became internationally known for her translation of Homer’s The Odyssey, which was called “a revelation” and “a cultural landmark.” This hour, Wilson joins us to talk about her ...

The translation comes from the writings that followed centuries of oral tradition of passing along the story generation to generation. Homer is considered the poet who created “The Iliad” and “The ...

This thesis attempts to reconcile the modern perspective on the Iliad with that of the ancient material through translation, utilizing two translations of the Iliad from its original Greek to English, ...