Greek Reporter10 天
World Poetry Day: Ancient Greece’s Classics, From Homer to Sappho’s Poems
As people across the globe celebrate World Poetry Day on March 21, we delve into the world of poetry in ancient Greece, from ...
Neos Kosmos3 天Opinion
Who owns Homer? Education, power, and the brawl over the Classics
Professor Joel Christensen condemns Utah’s new Western canon mandate, calling it an attack on academic freedom and a move ...
JSTOR Daily2 年
On Translating Homer's "Iliad"
This reflective essay explores the considerations facing a translator of Homer's work; in particular, the considerations famously detailed by the Victorian poet and critic Matthew Arnold, which remain ...
来自MSN2 个月
Before The Odyssey: Exploring the Greek epic that inspired Christopher Nolan's next project
The Odyssey is an ancient epic poem traditionally attributed to the Greek poet Homer. The monumental epic is divided into 24 books. The majority of the epic unfolds around the Aegean Sea before ...
Epic fail? Interrogating cinema’s history problem
Rome: first century AD, the republic is gone and with it the people’s influence in who governs them. Lavish gladiatorial ...
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Here’s A Compliation of Every Time Barney Was Secretly in Love With Homer on ‘The ...
Homer Simpson only has eyes for his wife Marge, and they won’t be crying for poor Barney any time soon.Of all the unfortunate and unloved characters in the Simpsons universe, Barney Gumble is one of t ...
Greek Reporter13 天
Nobel Laureate Odysseas Elytis Depicted Greek Struggle for Freedom
Odysseas Elytis, the Nobel Prize-winning poet, is regarded as one of Greece’s major poets and an eminent exponent of romantic modernism.