Emily Wilson To Retranslate The Odyssey From Scratch
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Why is Emily Wilson retranslating The Odyssey from scratch?
Emily Wilson, chairwoman of classical studies at the University of Pennsylvania, best-selling translator, and website-crashing Christopher Nolan hater, is going back to retranslate The Odyssey less than a decade after the publication of her 2017 modernizing take on the epic.
The Independent
The Independent (US)Emily Wilson to retranslate The Odyssey after declaring Nolan’s version ‘abysmal’
Translator says she’s presently ‘about halfway through’
Less than ten years after the much-discussed 2017 translation, Emily Wilson returns to Homer with a completely new English "Odyssey"—not a revision of its old version.
Professor Emily Wilson retranslates The Odyssey from scratch, seven years after its first rendition that inspired Christopher Nolan's film
Emily Wilson, the first woman to translate Homer’s “The Odyssey” into English, is returning to the ancient Greek epic and translating it from scratch, just nine years after her multi-award-winning first version. The announcement comes shortly after Wilson sparked backlash this summer with a scathing critique of the film […] The post Emily Wilson Retranslates “The Odyssey” – Why She Decided to Approach Homer from the Beginning appeared first on i…
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