Welcome to the Homeric World!
We will be reading Homer's Odyssey for this paper, and you will need your own text. Please buy this as soon as you can - ideally by next week's lesson. Here is the text to buy:
Homer - The Odyssey - translated by E.V. Rieu, revised translation by Dominic Rieu, introduction by Peter Jones
published by Penguin Classics:
- 0140449116
- 9780140449112
It is available on Amazon, or on many second-hand sites.
An online translation is available via the link below: please note, though, that this is a different translation from the one we will be using in class, so you will not be able to rely on this as your main text: