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Poems. Read the poem text. from Memorial. Memorial. an excavation of the Iliad. The first to die was PROTESILAUS. A focused man who hurried to darkness. With forty black ships leaving the land behind. Men sailed with him from those flower-lit cliffs. Where the grass gives growth to everything. Pyrasus Iton Pteleus Antron.
6 de oct. de 2011 · In Memorial, her 'excavation' of the Iliad, Alice Oswald has interpreted the wonderful epic poem with emphasis upon its deaths. She begins by writing: 'This is a translation of the Iliad 's atmosphere, not its story', and goes on to write a large list of character names who were killed during battle in the original.
1 de ene. de 2011 · It is a fast paced account of the heroic and tragic moments in tenth year of the war. She skips the proem of the Iliad, which is traditionally in book One, where Agamemnon, the commander of the Greek expedition and Achilles, arguably the most famous name in the Iliad are introduced.
Memorial: An Excavation of the Iliad. Alice Oswald. Faber & Faber, 2012 - Poetry - 84 pages. To retrieve the 'Iliad's' energy, Alice Oswald has stripped away its story and her account focuses...
To retrieve the 'Illiad's' energy, Alice Oswald has stripped away its story and her account focuses by turns on Homer's extended similes and on the brief biographies of the minor war-dead, most of whom are little more than names, but each of whom lives and dies unforgettably - and unforgotten - in the copiousness of Homer's glance. Alice Oswald has won several literary awards.
21 de dic. de 2012 · Leaving out the boring bits, the long arguments and interminable speeches, forces us to see the “Iliad” through the lens of its fatalities, to recognize how extraordinarily violent it is.
The resulting poem is a war memorial and a profoundly responsive work that gives new voice to Homer’s level-voiced version of the world. Through a mix of narrative and musical repetition, the sequence becomes a meditation on the loss of human life.
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