ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

AGES ERA PERIOD

16TH CENTURY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What impulse probably accounts for the rise of distinguished translations of works, such as Homer’s lliad and Odyssey, into English during the sixteenth century?
A
human reverence for the classics
B
the belief that the English were direct descendants of the ancient Greeks
C
pride for the vernacular language
D
a and c only
Explanation: 
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