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Washington and Lee University Issues Q&A: What Makes 'The Odyssey' Timeless?
August 07, 2026
LEXINGTON, Virginia, Aug. 7 -- Washington and Lee University issued the following Q&A on Aug. 6, 2026, involving Kevin Crotty, professor of classics and J. Donald Childress professor in foreign languages:

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Q&A: What Makes 'The Odyssey' Timeless?

A classicist specializing in archaic Greek poetry, W&L's Kevin Crotty explains why, if you liked Christopher Nolan's "The Odyssey," you will love the original epic poem . . .

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