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AWA359 - Who are your go-to translators for your favourite texts?

AWA359 - Who are your go-to translators for your favourite texts?

Update: 2025-05-30
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In this episode, Murray Dahm tackles a listener question about the best translators for classical texts like Herodotus’s Histories. Are modern versions better? What’s the deal with Penguin’s Aubrey de Sélincourt vs. Tom Holland’s more recent take?

 

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AWA359 - Who are your go-to translators for your favourite texts?

AWA359 - Who are your go-to translators for your favourite texts?