The epics of Homer, written during Greece's Archaic Period, gave form and substance to the gods of mythology, shaping Greek ...
The Department of Classics in the Franklin College of Arts and Sciences presented the first ever Homerathon from 8:30 a.m. April 4 to 6 p.m. April 5 on the front steps of the University of Georgia’s ...
This article explores the cultural significance of Ancient Greek as a literary language in the early modern Low Countries, with a specific focus on a previously unstudied epic poem which depicts, in ...
My introduction to the world of ancient Greek epic was Mary Pope Osborne’s Tales from the Odyssey series. I vividly remember being eight years old and earnestly flipping through “The One-Eyed Giant” ...
It is useful to think of the literature of Ancient Greece in three phases. It begins with Homer and Hesiod, masters of the “epic” poem, and ends with the dramatists and the prose of the philosophers ...
The great stories of Greek and Roman epic poetry continue to inspire modern literature, art, and film. In this course, Homers Iliad and Odyssey, Hesiod's Theogony, and Vergil's Aeneid will be read and ...
Greek mythology’s influence on modern literature and art is undeniable, forming the basis of storytelling, symbolism, and ...
When I meet Nineb Lamassu at England's Cambridge University, where he's a researcher, he transports us to his Middle Eastern homeland by opening his computer and playing me a recording of a man ...