Mit obrazem współczesności, czy współczesność odbiciem mitu? Homer, Iliada Alessandro Baricco

The aim of the article is to analyze and interpret the new version of the Iliad written in 2004 by the contemporary Italian writer Alessandro Baricco. He based his version of the text on the Italian translation of Iliad by Maria Grazia Ciani.The reinterpretation and reconstruction of the ancient poe...

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Published in:Roczniki humanistyczne 2019, Vol.67 (3), p.45-66
Main Author: Krauze-Kołodziej, Aleksandra
Format: Article
Language:eng ; pol
Subjects:
Language and Literature Studies
Other Language Literature
Philology
Studies of Literature
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Summary:The aim of the article is to analyze and interpret the new version of the Iliad written in 2004 by the contemporary Italian writer Alessandro Baricco. He based his version of the text on the Italian translation of Iliad by Maria Grazia Ciani.The reinterpretation and reconstruction of the ancient poem of Homer by Alessandro Baricco seems to be an interesting example of an attempt to modernize an ancient literary work. In the article, the author analyzes and interprets the content and the structure of the contemporary version of the poem, comparing it to the original text of the Iliad and its Italian translation on which Baricco was basing.
ISSN:0035-7707
2544-5200
DOI:10.18290/rh.2019.67.3-3