Omeros (1990)
Omeros is a 1990 trinidadian and tobagonian poetry (english) book written by Derek Walcott.
A poem in five books, of circular narrative design, titled with the Greek name for Homer, which simultaneously charts two currents of history: the visible history charted in events -- the tribal losses of the American Indian, the tragedy of African enslavement -- and the interior, unwritten epic fashioned from the suffering of the individual in exile.
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What is Omeros about?
A poem in five books, of circular narrative design, titled with the Greek name for Homer, which simultaneously charts two currents of history: the visible history charted in events -- the tribal losses of the American Indian, the tragedy of African enslavement -- and the interior, unwritten epic fashioned from the suffering of the individual in exile.
When was Omeros published?
Omeros was published in 1990.
Who made Omeros?
Omeros was written by Derek Walcott.