Epic Threads- Complete Second Issue

Abstract

You can read our compiled second issue here. This collection includes: 

Creative Pieces

Short Stories

The Saviour

Angus Llewellyn Jacobson

Thirty Eight

Kate Coffell

A Week in My Life as Hrotsvitha von Gandersheim

Madeline Howard

Sons of Mars

Maia Gaskovski

The Syssition.

Solmeng-Jonas Hirschi

Untold Musings of an Overlooked Emperor

Emma L. H. Rowland

Poems

Hymn to Freyr

Jerome De Smet

Spring in the Wind-Bag

Vivian Wang

The Curse of Pigs

Nikkita Snelleksz

Eurydice

Li Jin

Art

We Invoke Them Still

Niamh Occleshaw

Portrait of an Ideal Ptolemaic Queen

Eleanor Mccrimmon

The Odyssey Review Contest

Why the Hate? Thoughts on Nolan’s Odyssey

Dr. Ivana Petrovic

Homer and Nolan as Storytellers

Michael Mammarella

Past versus Present: Selective Reception in Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey

Jerome De Smet

”The newest song is always praised the most” (Od. 1, 351–352). But should it be?

Dr. Simone Corvasce

The Unremarkable Odysseus and the Monstrous Cyclops

Rita Ribeiro Costa

Anchoring πολύτλας Odysseus When la diritta via era smarrita: Husband, Father, War Veteran

Dr. Victoria Fendel

The Living Myth: Reinterpretation as Literature’s Lifeblood

Rabbi Dr. Benjamin Scolnic

Helen’s Scars: A Review of Nolan’s Odyssey

 Dr. Abigail C. Spanner

An Age Collapsing: Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey and the Aftermath of War

Carlotta Mühlhardt

The Odyssean Journey of Nolan Towards New Meanings for Homer

Valentina Orrù

Nolan’s Odyssey: What Makes a Good Adaptation?

Micah Röthlisberger

The Poet Still Sings: Christopher Nolan and the Homeric Tradition 

Hannah Blosser

A Modern Epic Worth the Wait, and a Grandiose Opportunity for Self-Reflection

Dr. Altay Coşkun