Over a career that’s now in its seventh decade, Frederick Seidel has published nearly 20 notable collections of poetry—work ...

The University of Exeter put a trigger warning on two classic pieces of ancient Greek literature, Homer’s “The Iliad” and ...

St Stephen’s School, located in the heart of Rome's historic Aventino district, is to host a 24-hour 'Homerathon' Iliad ...

Michael Longley, who has died aged 85, was a poet whose graceful and careful work made him one of the most cherished writers in Northern Ireland and, for some, the English-reading world. Longley’s ...

However, the Iliad is hardly a romance. The abduction scene is only alluded to in the poem. The major theme is war, with the conflict approaching its tenth year. The Iliad is a poem of violence ...

The Iliad has a vast cast of characters ... have catapulted Brad Pitt’s Achilles into pop culture. However, Homer’s epic poem recounts the adventures of a much wider cast of heroes, many of whom do ...

The film, a loose adaptation of Homer’s ancient Greek poem, “The Iliad,” covers the main events of the Trojan War. It is a story brimming with heroic warriors —Achilles, Hector, Patroclus – men who ...

It’s true of the oldest Greek poems, too, like ‘The Iliad’ or ‘The Odyssey,’” Spaar said. If someone doesn’t hear a poem aloud, Spaar said, they may miss the music in a poem. It may also not be ...

Known as the first and greatest literary achievement of the Ancient Greeks, The Iliad is the foremost epic poem whose cultural influence knows no bounds. A story that needs no introduction ...

It was part of Homer’s Iliad, written some 3,000 years ago. For Dr Wayne Rimmer, who has researched the epic poem and now works to make it as accessible as possible for modern readers ...

which looks to Homer's great epic poem The Iliad as it reflects on the cost of peace. As well as Ceasefire, he reads his poems The Troubles, The Ice-cream Man, and All of these People from the ...