The Timeless Homeric “Odyssey”
173 Sir Donald Bradman Drive, Cowandilla SA, Australia
Description
The Timeless Homeric “Odyssey”
A Festival Hellenika event presented by Chrysoula Melissinaki, Mphil (Master in Philosophy , University of Crete)
The Odyssey has, for centuries, inspired scientists, philosophers, poets, historians. Countless writers and intellectuals have drawn from the work of Homer-Virgil, Dante, Shakespeare, Cervantes. In every historical period the effect of the “ODYSSEY” is always present.
The “ODYSSEY” has won the admiration of mankind for centuries and has maintained its position as a masterpiece of rhyme. Is the “ODYSSEY” a classic and “timeless poem”? Why is this “Epic Poem” considered as “Timeless”? What humanitarian values support this view? What is the value of studying Homer’s “ODYSSEY”, even in the modern world?
Event Details
7th June
11.30am – 6pm
Cost
Free Event
Bookings
Via Email
chrys.melissinaki@gmail.com
Location
Cowandilla Community Room
173 Sir Donald Bradman Drive, Cowandilla SA 5033
Event Calendar
Saturday, 7 June 2025
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