Emily Wilson translation of the Odyssey : r/classics - Reddit
2021年5月15日 · Idk why it’s so offensive to everyone that Wilson’s Odyssey, to me, is like those ‘classics told through text message language’ books. I don’t have a problem with someone …
Odyssey Translated by Emily Wilson : r/classics - Reddit
2024年1月10日 · I went into reading the Emily Wilson translation of the Odyssey with such high expectations and was so incredibly underwhelmed and disappointed.
Odyssey translation: Emily Wilson or Richmond Lattimore?
2022年8月9日 · On the other hand I found the ocassional humour of the Odyssey more plaintly enjoyable in Wilson, precisely because of the smooth ease of the translation into something …
Iliad and The Odyssey translation recommendations? : r/classics
Before you get Emily Wilson's Odyssey, I suggest you read this review. Her translation is a little overhyped. It's fine if you want a quick, readable translation of the Odyssey to be familiar with …
Comparison of Odyssey translations : r/classics - Reddit
2022年11月10日 · I think the big takeaway is that all translations are adaptations and interpretations first and foremost. The general sense is the same across the board, but Wilson …
nitpicky but this emily wilson translation choice always bugs me
2023年10月3日 · Thank you. Between the extra lines and the steady epithets, it sounds like Wilson's made some major changes between the Odyssey and Iliad. I applaud the openness …
I'm looking eagerly forward to Emily Wilson's translation of the …
It’s like Maria Dahvana Headley’s “bro” translation of Beowulf. It’s not era-accurate, but it captures the FEEL of the Anglo-Saxons. Or the West End production of Much Ado About Nothing from …
Have Any Here Read Emily Wilson's Translation of the Iliad or the …
2023年11月12日 · As an example, "the ancient Greek word 'andra' can be reasonably rendered as either 'man' or 'husband,' depending on a translator’s assumptions about gender and …
Books needed for ENG 2800 : r/Baruch - Reddit
2022年1月29日 · Hey guys I need 4 books for my ENG 2800 class at Baruch, if anybody has them or knows anybody that has them or a link to get a pdf I’ll appreciate it very much: ( : got it) The …
Iliad and Odyssey Translations : r/books - Reddit
2018年9月7日 · Emily Wilson is the most enjoyable translation. Pope is the most poetic. Everything else (there is actually a new translation I haven't read but that notwithstanding) is a …