Homer's most important contribution to Greek culture was to provide a common set of values that enshrined the Greeks' own ideas about themselves. His poems provided a fixed model of heroism ...

Blackie, Professor of Greek in the University of Edinburgh ... from which it is evident that the language of Homer lives in a state of purity, to which, considering the extraordinary duration ...

The Iliad, a Greek epic reputedly written by Homer, was crafted in the 8th or 7th century BCE. Despite being ancient, this work's hints have been invaluable even in modern times.

The University of Exeter put a trigger warning on two classic pieces of ancient Greek literature, Homer’s “The Iliad” and ...

In the Odyssey, the Phaeacians had special ships. They were self-driving, being able to propel and steer themselves through ...

We meet Homer, famous writer of Ancient Greece, who introduces us to the Olympians - twelve of the most important gods and goddesses of Ancient Greece - and also Ancient Greek beliefs about the ...

They famously fought in the battle of Troy. Homer, an important Greek writer, told stories of the Mycenaean age in his books The Iliad and The Odyssey. After the Mycenaean age ended in about ...

Gambling, one of the most common vices in the world, has a long history that dates all the way back to Ancient Greece.

Christopher Nolan’s next project has been revealed, with the Oscar-wining filmmaker taking audiences to mythical Greece with ...

This week at The Tryon Theatre is “The Return,” a riveting adaptation of Homer’s epic poem The Odyssey, one of the most ...