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Ithaca (/ˈɪθəkə/; Greek: Ιθάκη, Ithakē) was, in Greek mythology, the island home of the hero Odysseus. The specific location of the island, as it was described...

of New York, Ithaca is the largest community in the Ithaca metropolitan statistical area. It is named after the Greek island of Ithaca. As of 2020, the...

the Mediterranean Sea. The epic poems of Homer, the Iliad and the Odyssey, shed some light on Bronze-Age Ithaca. Those poems are generally thought to have...

bicycle telegraph messenger of the small fictional town of Ithaca, CA. The very first telegram Homer delivers is to a Hispanic woman who is illiterate in English...

surrounding Homer's life, they indicate little more than the centrality of Homer to ancient Greek culture. Some ancient accounts about Homer were established...

Look up Ithaca in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Ithaca most commonly refers to: Homer's Ithaca, an island featured in Homer's Odyssey Ithaca (island)...

"Ithaca" (Greek: Ιθάκη) is a 1911 poem by Greek poet Constantine P. Cavafy that is commonly considered his most popular work. It was first published in...

 52–57. Homer 1975, 20.103–104. Homer 1975, 21.414. Kundmueller 2013, p. 7. Homer 1975, 2.143–145. Homer 1975, 15.155–159. Homer 1975, 19.136. Homer 1975...

230 where Odysseus' kingdom includes Dulichium, Same, Zacynthus and Ithaca. Homer 1924, verses 2.494-2.759. Anderson 1995, pp. 181–191. Bowra 1933. Jacoby...

mentioned in Homer's Odyssey as the home of the Phaeacians and the last destination of Odysseus in his 10-year journey before returning home to Ithaca. It is...

The Ithaca 37, also known as the Ithaca Model 37, is a pump-action shotgun made in large numbers for the civilian, law enforcement and military markets...

Ithaca College is a private college in Ithaca, New York. It was founded by William Egbert in 1892 as a conservatory of music. Ithaca College is known for...

father Icarius. Homer. Odyssey. Trans. Stanley Lombardo. Canada: Hackett Publishing Company, Inc., 2000. Print. Apollodorus, Epitome 7.30 Homer, Odyssey 4...

the geologist John Underhill. The book investigates the location of Homer's Ithaca, arguing that Paliki, a peninsula of Kefalonia, was an island at the...

the island of Ithaca; other than a son, no other family or lineage of hers is preserved. According to an anonymous scholiast on Homer, Arethusa had a...

prose. Brann, p. 277. Homer, Odyssey Books I–II Homer Odyssey Book III Homer Odyssey Book IV Homer, Odyssey Books XV–XVI Homer, Odyssey Books XXI–XXII...

The Ithaca HOUR was a local currency used in Ithaca, New York, though it is now no longer in circulation. It was one of the longest-running local currency...

The Ithaca Bombers football team represents Ithaca College in college football at the NCAA Division III level. The Bombers are members of the Liberty League...

Life of Homer, whose unknown author is referred to as Pseudo-Herodotus, is one among several ancient biographies of the Greek epic poet, Homer. It is distinguished...

Dörpfeld in his essay "Alt-Ithaka: Ein Beitrag zur Homer-Frage" proposed that Same was present day Ithaca. Other authors make extensive description of Dörpfeld's...