A woman's 'Odyssey'

Published: Nov. 9, 2017, midnight

b'We\'re joined this week by the TLS\'s Classics editor Mary Beard to discuss Emily Wilson\'s new translation of the Odyssey \\u2013 the first ever by a woman \\u2013 as well as other issues surrounding women in Classics and women in power more generally; Andrew Motion considers the life of the editor Edward Garnett, \\u201cone of the great taste-makers of the twentieth century\\u201d; and finally, could you name anything by Dorothy Dunnett? Rohan Maitzen fills us in on The Lymond Chronicles, the most rollicking historical novels you might never have heard of


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