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My personal history reviewing “An Iliad,” the contemporary vernacular take on the Homeric epic penned by Lisa Peterson and Denis O’Hare, has become my reminder of the ubiquitousness of war ...

A new translation of Homer's Iliad has just been published by Emily Wilson, who was the first woman to translate The Odyssey into English. The classicist and author Natalie Haynes talks to her ...

While in high school, then-Evans Mills resident Thomas C. Richter read Homer's "The Iliad" and "The Odyssey," which mixed well with his musical talents. "It gave me a sense for describing, poetically, ...

The Iliad was composed around 750-700 BC, but its origins lie at least some five centuries earlier, deep in the Mycenaean Bronze Age – the world the Iliad poetically evokes. More like this: ...

"The Iliad" is one of the foundational works of Western literature and thought. It’s an old story that continues to resonate in our time and has been given new life in a translation by ...

And they never get enough of the Iliad. In his anthology, Homer in English, George Steiner asked in 1996, Why are there so many Iliads in English? His answer: notions of noble manliness.

"The Iliad," written 500 years after Troy fell, is largely fictional. Nonetheless, the epic contains formulaic descriptions of Greek places, people, fashions and hairstyles that date from around ...

The iLiad has the most raw features of any ebook reader we've yet tested, but there's more to a product than a feature list (see: original iPod). The iLiad's main weakness: content.

Now, after six years of effort, Wilson’s translation of The Iliad is finally here. The translation, which again uses iambic pentameter, is already receiving rave reviews.

If war and conflict must be begrudgingly considered the natural condition of Mankind, then The Iliad of Homer, voiced and written some 2,800 years ago, remains the most profound exploration of ...

The “Iliad,” composed around the eighth or seventh century B.C. by one or more poets we call Homer, is a poem of contradictions. It is the ultimate war narrative, but it covers only a month ...