Author: Bridges, Thomas, active 1759-1775
Synopsis:
In 'A Burlesque Translation of Homer', Thomas Bridges takes the epic poems of Homer and transforms them into a hilarious and irreverent parody. Through witty wordplay and clever reinterpretation, Bridges brings the ancient Greek heroes and gods into a world of absurdity and satire. From the misadventures of Odysseus to the epic battles of the Trojan War, this burlesque translation offers a fresh and comical take on the timeless tales of Homer.
Genres: Burlesque, Parody, Comedy
Themes: Satire, Humor, Subversion
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