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The Odyssey of Homer is an English translation of the Odyssey of Homer by American classicist Richmond Lattimore, published in 1965. Lattimore's faithfulness to the original Homeric Greek, replicating the use of dactylic hexameter and epithets , made it a staple of undergraduate classical studies programmes.
Il ritorno d'Ulisse in patria, first performed in 1640, is an opera by Claudio Monteverdi based on the second half of Homer's Odyssey. [ 105 ] Rolf Riehm composed an opera based on the myth, Sirenen – Bilder des Begehrens und des Vernichtens ( Sirens – Images of Desire and Destruction ), which premiered at the Oper Frankfurt in 2014.
Frontispiece to George Chapman's translation of the Odyssey, the first influential translation in English. Translators and scholars have translated the main works attributed to Homer, the Iliad and Odyssey, from the Homeric Greek into English, since the 16th and 17th centuries. Translations are ordered chronologically by date of first ...
Christopher Nolan's follow-up to "Oppenheimer" will be based on an ancient Greek poem by Homer. "The Odyssey" is set to star Tom Holland, Matt Damon, Zendaya, and Anne Hathaway, among others.
The Odyssey of Homer is an English translation of the Odyssey of Homer by American classicist Richard Lattimore, published in 1965. Lattimore's faithfulness to the original Homeric Greek, replicating the use of dactylic hexameter and epithets , made it a staple of undergraduate classical studies programmes.
Richmond Alexander Lattimore was born to David and Margaret Barnes Lattimore in Paotingfu, China. His parents were working as English teachers for the Chinese government. His family returned the United States in 1920. [1] He graduated from Dartmouth College in 1926. [2]
Location of Wayne County in Indiana. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Wayne County, Indiana. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Wayne County, Indiana, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates are provided for many ...
The last day for early voting at the Wayne County Courthouse in downtown Richmond will be from 8:30 a.m. to noon Monday. Polls will then open up at 6 a.m. Tuesday with voting lasting until 6 p.m.