PREVIEW: From a two-hour conversation with Professor Emily Wilson, translator for a new ILIAD, re the ugliness Helen suffers with Paris, whom Helen comes to disregard, and with Aphrodite, who bullies Helen

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PREVIEW: From a two-hour conversation with Professor Emily Wilson, translator for a new ILIAD, re the ugliness Helen suffers with the vainglorious Trojan Prince Paris and with the bullying deathless and interfering goddess Aphrodite.

The Iliad Hardcover – September 26, 2023 by  Homer  (Author), Emily Wilson  (Translator)
https://www.amazon.com/Iliad-Homer/dp/1324001801 to surrender to Paris again.  In this telling, Helen presents a trapped figure.

540 BCE Trojan War.
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