Do the events of the Odyssey actually take place in the Baltic Sea in Scandinavia rather than the Mediterranean as commonly ...

Celebrated poet and author Andrea Gibson died at 49 from cancer. The late Gibson is featured in the highly anticipated documentary "Come See Me In The Good Light." ...

Homer's language, used in his epic poems, which laid the foundations of Western literature, was never spoken but echoes in Modern Greek.

For millennia, the epic poems of Homer have profoundly shaped Western literature and thought with their timeless tales of ...

The centenary of the Swiss poet and translator Philippe Jaccottet, winner of both the Schiller and Goncourt literary prizes, ...

Spider-Man star Tom Holland has shared what it was like to film Christopher Nolan's newest epic drama The Odyssey.

Almost 90 US B-29 bombers dropped about 6,000 tons of napalm on Kumagaya, Japan, on the night of August 14-15, 1945. Eighty years later, the scars of that American firebombing remain.

But while judges should always be unbiased and above the fray, as Roman Poet Horace acknowledged in his Ars Poetica, even ...

Rhapsodes were the master storytellers of Ancient Greece who memorized and performed thousands of lines of Homer's works.

As Odysseus returns to film, Daisy Dunn considers how oral storytelling may shape the future of how we listen, remember and ...

Do the famous Bronze Age Minoans appear in Homer's Odyssey, perhaps as the Eteocretans or the rich Phaeacians?