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Translating Homer in the 21st Century

Summary by Mere Orthodoxy | Christianity, Politics, and Culture
Homer, The Odyssey. Translated by Daniel Mendelsohn. University of Chicago Press, 2025. $39.00, 560 pp. In the fall semester of the year 2000, I took a seminar on Homer’s Iliad. The math was simple: the Iliad has 24 books, and the semester has a little over 12 weeks. Moving at the pace of two books per week much of the fall, we read the entire epic. In the original Greek. In a building located just steps away from the statue of Homer on the Univ…
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Mere Orthodoxy | Christianity, Politics, and Culture broke the news in on Thursday, April 10, 2025.
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