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

The Odyssey is an ancient epic poem traditionally attributed to the Greek poet Homer. The monumental epic is divided into 24 ...

From ancient Greece to Normandy, the landing of a great army on a hostile shore is an archetypal moment in Western civilization, told and retold in every medium we have. The latest incarnation, ...

Ongoing excavations at the presumed ruins of Troy in Turkey, however, are uncovering new evidence that could prove that the ...

War Music: An Account of Books 1 to 4 and 16 to 19 of Homer's 'Iliad', Christopher Logue, Farrar, Straus and Giroux: 256 pp., $20 paper All Day Permanent Red: The First Battle Scenes of Homer's ...

What Dante and Homer taught me about braving the COVID-19 pandemic: Just hang in there It turns out that Dante and Homer's timeless epic heroes are also timely guides for coping with our ...

First things first, that's Homer the legendary Ancient Greek poet and (supposed) author of The Iliad and The Odyssey - not Homer Simpson. Ubisoft has revealed in a blog post on its website that ...

Just over 60% of respondents were able to name Bart as Homer’s son on the television show “The Simpsons,” compared to 20.5% who were able to name one of the ancient Greek poet Homer’s epic ...

In a statement, the Greek Ministry of Culture said that the engraved slab likely dates to the Roman era, possibly to before the 3rd century A.D. “The Odyssey,” is thought to have been written ...

A clip from Tipping Point has gone viral, in which a contestant confuses the Greek poet Homer with Homer Simpson. READ MORE: Every time The Simpsons predicted the future – ranked in order of ...