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Crossing the Wine-Dark Sea: Journeys through Ancient Literature by Emily Wilson Groundswell Speaker 2024 Grant was cast as theHow do we give old words new voices? What must a translator lose and might she gain when she moves between languages, bringing ancient stories to modern life? Reflecting on the inspiration, interpretation and (mis)appropriation of words from Antiquity to today, Emily Wilson invites us to explore the translator's art and mind and gives a wholly fresh insight into the joys and quandaries of her own work. From Athenian comedy and Rome's love of Greek