Uploaded December 2020 | Updated September 2026, 11 hours ago

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A reading of Rhapsody 12 of the Odyssey featuring a compilation of videos from Australian National University (Australia) and Fudan University (China).

Lines 1-221: A reading performed by students and staff from the Centre for Classical Studies at the Australian National University. Produced for 'Odyssey 'round the world' December 2020. Our text is adapted from the translation of A. T. Murray.

Performers:
Greta Hawes (lines 1-35)
Liam Maldoni (lines 1-35 in ancient Greek)
Daniel Prestipino (lines 36-72)
Sonia Pertsinidis (lines 73-111)
Elizabeth Minchin (lines 111-152)
Tate Jenetsky (lines 153-180)
Elizabeth Hampton (lines 181-221)
Liam Maldoni (lines 181-221 in ancient Greek)

Filming and sound:
Evana Ho

Lines 222-453: A reading performed by students and faculty at Fudan University in Chinese and Greek.

Performers:
CHANG Yumeng (History): ll. 222-293
LUO Liling (Philosophy): ll. 294-365
LI Xun (Foreign Languages & Literature): ll. 366-425
WANG Wei (Philosophy): ll. 426-453

Photography and Editing:
CHEN Jingwang (Philosophy) & WU Jibing (Philosophy)