Wilson, Emily R., 1971-
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Name (Latin)
Wilson, Emily R., 1971-
Other forms of name
Wilson, Emily, 1971-
Date of birth
1971
Associated country
Great Britain
United States
Field of activity
Classical philology
Classical studies
Associate group
University of Pennsylvania
Occupation
Classicists
College teachers
Philologists
Translators
Associated Language
eng
Gender
female
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Sources of Information
- Six tragedies, 2010:t.p. (Emily Wilson) series t.p. (Associate Professor in Classical studies, University of Pennsylvania)
- Emily Wilson [Classicist] page (Emily Rose Caroline Wilson; born 1971; British classicst and professor of Classics at the University of Pennsylvania; author of books on tragedy, the death of Socrates, and Seneca; translator of Seneca's tragedies and several tragedies of Euripides; first woman to publish a translation of Homer's Odyssey into English ( (Wikipedia, July 15, 2020:) )
- Wilson, Emily R. Mocked with death, 2005:CIP t.p. (Emily R. Wilson)
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Emily Wilson in 2022 (cropped)
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Wikipedia description:
Emily Wilson (born 1971) is a British and American classicist and translator. She is a professor of classical studies at the University of Pennsylvania. Her translation of Homer's Odyssey, published in 2017, is the first by a woman into English verse. Her translation of the Iliad was published in 2023. Wilson is the author of several books, including Mocked with Death: Tragic Overliving from Sophocles to Milton (2004), The Death of Socrates: Hero, Villain, Chatterbox, Saint (2007) and The Greatest Empire: A Life of Seneca (2014).
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