Alice Oswald quoteAlice Oswald [1966-0]
British Poet
Quote rank: 115
I've always felt, with 'The Iliad,' a real frustration that it's read wrong. That it's turned into this public school poem, which I don't think it is. That glamorising of war, and white-limbed, flowing-haired Greek heroes - it's become a cliched, British empire part of our culture. |
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