“…when Emily Wilson published her translation of The #Odyssey in 2017, she was subject to what she has described as "misogynist trolling" for her modern wording, among other things.
“I find it quite baffling.
It's people who don't care about the poem, yet when it comes to this culture-war internet discourse, they perform anger about it and a protectiveness of it…”
https://www.bbc.com/culture/article/20260626-why-the-odyssey-has-caused-so-much-controversy