在荷马的两部史诗中,《奥德赛》一直比《伊利亚特》更受欢迎,也许是因为它不是特别受欢迎的英雄。
Of Homer's two epic poems, the Odyssey has always been more popular than the Iliad, perhaps because it not particularly likable hero.
为什么古希腊著名作家荷马的作品陈词滥调?
Why was the work of Homer, famous author of ancient Greece, so full of clichés?
然而,尽管它们被誉为艺术文学应该追求的典范,但荷马的杰作也一直是学术届不稳定的根源。
However, even as they were celebrated as the models to which art literature should aspire, Homer's masterworks had also long been the source of scholarly unease.
除了作品中包含的一些自我参照的暗示之外,历史上没有关于荷马的记载,也没有该人的可靠传记。
There were no historical records of Homer, and no trustworthy biography of the man exists beyond a few self-referential hints embedded in the texts themselves.
1795年,德国语文学家弗里德里希·奥古斯特·沃尔夫首次提出,荷马的作品不仅不是荷马亲笔写下的,甚至也不是荷马本人亲自创作的。
In 1795, the German philologist Friedrich August Wolf argued for the first time that not only were Homer's works not written down by Homer, but they weren't even by Homer.
根据荷马的记载,伊多梅纽斯平安到达家里。
According to Homer, Idomeneus reached his house safe and sound.
这位教授写了一篇关于荷马的文章。
这首诗有荷马的韵味。
阅读荷马的作品,那么你的头脑里就有了荷马的思想。
一位来自来自俄克拉荷马的患者,已经重返他的牧师讲坛。
One patient, an Oklahoma pastor, has returned to the pulpit.
荷马的故事包括跳起五英尺高,抓苍蝇;吓跑一个闯入库珀住所的小偷。
In Homer's case, this included leaping five feet into the air to capture flies and once scaring off an intruder who had broken into Cooper's apartment.
她给命名他“荷马”,源于古希腊盲诗人荷马,荷马的诗作包括《奥德赛》。
She christened him "Homer" for the blind Greek poet who wrote epic poems such as "the Odyssey."
如果你感兴趣,你可以阅读古希腊荷马的原著或俄罗斯陀斯妥耶夫斯基的作品。
If it appealed to you, you could be reading Homer in the original Greek or Dostoevski in Russian.
但事实不是这样,他出生在俄克拉荷马的一个笼子里,在一个黑猩猩的繁殖基地。
But it wasn't. He was born in a cage in Oklahoma, in a breeding facility for chimpanzees.
有时,它们被叫做“葬礼”活动(如荷马的《伊利亚特》所提到的),有时叫做丰收庆典。
They were, at times, called funeral games (as mentioned in Homer's Iliad), and sometimes fertility festivals.
在俄克拉荷马的肖尼镇,居民们可以通过Twitter跟踪警察局和消防队的消息。
In Shawnee, Oklahoma, residents can follow the police and fire departments on Twitter.
荷马的《奥德赛》讲的是探索新世界的人,他们面临惊人的挑战,也见到各种奇怪的东西。
Homer's Odyssey was about people exploring new worlds, facing amazing challenges and meeting a variety of strange beings (which also describes the original Star Trek).
他在家里把这本书打开,说:“这是从荷马的墓上摘下的一朵玫瑰。”这就是这朵花做的一个梦。
The rose faded with grief, and lay between the leaves of the book, which he opened in his own home, saying, “Here is a rose from the grave of Homer.”
她写了一本叫做《荷马的奥德赛》的书,告诉我们她从荷马身上学到如何信任,爱,并勇敢承担风险。
Eventually she wrote a book, "Homer's Odyssey," about what Homer taught her about trust, love and taking risks.
这好像还不够,在他晚年的时候,他又回到了对经典的研究,翻译了荷马的《伊利亚特》和《奥德赛》。
And as if this were not enough, near the very end of his life, he returned to his classical studies translating all of Homer's Iliad and Odyssey.
作为一种已知最早的对于文化相对论的表述,色诺芬尼认为:荷马的神只是荷马式的文化的一种简单的反应。
In one of the earliest known expressions of cultural relativism, Xenophanes remarked that Homer's gods were simply a reflection of Homerian culture.
俄克拉荷马的《塔尔萨世界》四月开始要求大量阅读的读者付费阅读,该报报告今年八月的交易量比一年以前高。
Oklahoma’s Tulsa World, which started demanding subscriptions from heavy online readers in April, reports that traffic in August of this year was higher than a year earlier.
俄克拉荷马的《塔尔萨世界》四月开始要求大量阅读的读者付费阅读,该报报告今年八月的交易量比一年以前高。
Oklahoma’s Tulsa World, which started demanding subscriptions from heavy online readers in April, reports that traffic in August of this year was higher than a year earlier.
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