“The Odyssey is about a man. It says so right at the beginning — in Robert Fagles’s 1996 translation, for example, the poem opens with the line, “Sing to me of the man, Muse, the man of twists and turns.””
Read: Historically, men translated the Odyssey. Here’s what happened when a woman took the job.
“The Odyssey is about a man. It says so right at the beginning — in Robert Fagles’s 1996 translation, for example, the poem opens with the line, “Sing to me of the man, Muse, the man of twists and turns.””
Read: Historically, men translated the Odyssey. Here’s what happened when a woman took the job.
“The Odyssey is about a man. It says so right at the beginning — in Robert Fagles’s 1996 translation, for example, the poem opens with the line, “Sing to me of the man, Muse, the man of twists and turns.””
Read: Historically, men translated the Odyssey. Here’s what happened when a woman took the job.