Consider This Theatre Company invites you to the opening production of its 2024 season, The Iliad, The Odyssey, and All of Greek Mythology in 99 Minutes or Less! Performances are February 9 – 11, 16 – ...
The Iliad and The Odyssey are pillars of our literary and storytelling heritage ― and of our high school English classes. But historian and author of Why Homer Matters Adam Nicholson is questioning ...
The Iliad and the Odyssey, the ancient Greek poems attributed to Homer, are two of the most influential works of literature and have formed the basis of other important literary, artistic and musical ...
LOS ANGELES - University of Southern California classics professor Brandon Bourgeois has translated Homer’s Greek classic, "The Iliad," for students in the 21st century. Bourgeois rapped the epic poem ...
WHEN a small boy, I was confronted with one of those questionnaires inquiring what personages of history I should most like to have met. I answered Homer, Christ, and Shakespeare. Not out of any ...
THE Greeks are still our teachers and unrivaled masters. Not, indeed, in the domain of spiritual or moral truth. Here modern men grasp firmly the essential verities toward which Plato even only darkly ...
Homer is often called the—or at least a—“father of Western civilization.” This is not a new idea. To take a prominent example, already before the end of the first century A.D., the Roman rhetorician ...
Barbara Weiden Boyd is a big fan of Ovid, the Latin poet who died just about two thousand years ago. Apart from being a great humorist, she said, Ovid should be applauded for his brilliant re-working ...
A superficial knowledge of the Greek language – alpha particles, beta decay, gamma rays and so on all the way to Omega Centauri – is essential for any scientist. But Ricardo Mansilla, a mathematician ...
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