The English poet, dramatist, and translator George Chapman (1559-1634) is best known for his rhyming verse translations of Homer's Iliad and Odyssey.George Chapman was born in Hitchen, a country town ...
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George Chapman was the most intellectually ambitious of the English Renaissance dramatists, the one with the highest claims for the philosophical dignity and importance of his work. His nearest rival ...
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George Chapman has retained to this day the considerable reputation he achieved in his own lifetime. Playwright, poet, translator, he is still considered an exceptionally important figure in the Engli...
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