Raptis Rare Books is pleased to welcome acclaimed photographer Steve Horan for a discussion and book signing on his new book of photography: People of Yellowstone. Steve Horan has spent over five years photographing the people who work in and around Yellowstone National Park including wranglers, researchers, rangers and coach drivers. The culmination of this work:Continue reading “Raptis Rare Books Lecture Series: Acclaimed Photographer Steve Horan on the People of Yellowstone.”
Monthly Archives: November 2018
The Epic Influence of Homer’s Iliad and Odyssey.
Attributed to the singular ancient Greek poet Homer, the Iliad and the Odyssey are considered to be, not only, the most important works of ancient Greek literature but the oldest extant works of Western literature. The epic poems were likely composed near the end of the 8th century B.C.E. in the Greek coastal region of AnatoliaContinue reading “The Epic Influence of Homer’s Iliad and Odyssey.”