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Homer Hansenpflug Dubs ( Deerfield, 28 marzo 1892 – Oxford, 16 agosto 1969) è stato un sinologo e storico statunitense . Anche se maggiormente noto per la sua traduzione di sezioni del Libro degli Han di Ban Gu, ha scritto riguardo ad una vasta gamma di argomenti sulla storia, l'astronomia e la filosofia dell' Antica Cina.
Homer Gilbert (1909–1943), aka Knuckles Boyle, American football player. Homer A. Glore (1874–1944), American medical doctor and politician. Homer Hickam (born 1943), American author and NASA engineer whose autobiography was the basis of the 1999 film October Sky.
Homer is on the shore of Kachemak Bay on the southwest side of the Kenai Peninsula. Its distinguishing feature is the Homer Spit, a narrow 4.5 mi (7.2 km) long gravel bar that extends into the bay, on which is located the Homer Harbor. Much of the coastline, as well as the Homer Spit, sank dramatically during the Good Friday earthquake in March ...
22 gen 2020 · Historian and writer Daisy Dunn goes in search of the poet of the Trojan War, exploring who Homer was and whether he ever actually existed. The Greek hero Odysseus spent 10 long years striving to return home after the Trojan War. The stories of how he tricked the one-eyed Cyclops, evaded the flesh-eating Laestrygonians, and resisted the lure of ...
È un cieco, e dimora nella pietrosa Chio.». ( Pseudo-Omero, Inno ad Apollo, 172) Omero (in greco antico: Ὅμηρος?, Hómēros, pronuncia: ['home:ros], VIII secolo a.C.) è stato un cantore greco storicamente identificato come l'autore dell' Iliade e dell' Odissea, i due massimi poemi epici della letteratura greca.
15 apr 2024 · Odyssey, epic poem in 24 books traditionally attributed to the ancient Greek poet Homer. The poem is the story of Odysseus, king of Ithaca, who wanders for 10 years (although the action of the poem covers only the final six weeks) trying to get home after the Trojan War. On his return, he is recognized only by his faithful dog and a nurse. With ...
The Apotheosis of Homer is a grand 1827 painting by the French Neoclassical artist Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres, now exhibited at the Louvre as INV 5417. The symmetrical composition depicts Homer being crowned by a winged figure personifying Victory or the Universe. Forty-four additional figures pay homage to the poet in a kind of classical ...
