Retranslating The Iliad

Emily Wilson is a Professor of Classical Studies at the University of Pennsylvania. She has written several books and articles about ancient Greek and Roman literature and philosophy and their later receptions. She serves as an editor on the Norton Anthology of World Literature, and she edited a collected volume on ancient tragedy. She has published verse translations of Euripides, Sophocles, Seneca and Homer.

Sponsored by: The Department of World Languages & Literatures, The Department of Romance Studies, The BU Poetry Reading Series, The Associate Dean of the Faculty for Humanities, College of Arts & Sciences, The Center for European Studies, LGBTQIA+ Center for Faculty & Staff, The BU Arts Initiative

When 2:30 pm to 4:30 pm on Friday, April 12, 2024
Building CAS, 725 Commonwealth Avenue
Room 306
Fees Free
Speakers Emily Wilson