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Sep 11, 2023 · Annals of Literature. Mother Tongue. Emily Wilson makes Homer modern. By Judith Thurman. September 11, 2023. “As a translator, I was determined to make the whole human experience of the poems...
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Emily Rose Caroline Wilson (born 1971) is a British American classicist, author, translator, and Professor of Classical Studies at the University of Pennsylvania. In 2018, she became the first woman to publish an English translation of Homer 's Odyssey .
Sep 23, 2023 · The greatest warrior the Greek world has ever known will spend 18 books — three-quarters of this war poem — fighting no one. Emily Wilson’s sparkling translation of Homer’s “Odyssey ...
Nov 27, 2022 · How Emily Wilson turned her teenage X Factor humiliation into comedy gold. A brutal take-down on the TV talent show led Emily Wilson into therapy. A decade later, she has turned her grim...
Sep 20, 2023 · Emily Wilson on 5 crucial decisions she made in her ‘Iliad’ translation. From ‘dog-face’ to ‘death runs fast,’ Wilson explains how she worked to revitalize Homer while remaining true to the...
Sep 9, 2023 · Last modified on Thu 28 Sep 2023 06.06 EDT. C lassicist Emily Wilson never expected her translation of Homer’s Odyssey, which was published in 2017, to be such a hit. Aside from being...
