The great blind bard was purported to have lived some 2,700 years ago, wandering Greece as he purveyed his poetics, most famously the Muse-inspired verses of the Iliad and the Odyssey—which laid ...

Antonin Baudry, who made his feature debut with Netflix’s submarine thriller “The Wolf’s Call,” is set to adapt Homer’s epic war tales of “The Iliad and The Odyssey” into a science ...

EMILY WILSON, Translator, "The Iliad": I have an "Odyssey" side of my body and an "Iliad" side of my body. This is the bow of Odysseus. JEFFREY BROWN: Images of the ancient Greek epics on the body ...

In 2018, Emily Wilson, a professor of Classical Studies at the University of Pennsylvania, became the first woman to write a full translation of Homer’s Odyssey in English. For that translation ...

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 ...

“The Iliad” begins with the word “mēnin,” or the wrath of gods, which Emily Wilson renders in her new translation as “cataclysmic wrath.” This wrath kindled the Trojan War, caused ...