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The Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller follows the deep bond between Achilles, the greatest of the Greeks, and Patroclus, an ...
Examine the ancient Greek slave classes and their role in maintaining the economy. How they were represented in art and ...
Sener has since earned multiple medals for his attempt to bring the ancient device to life. In his view, he as shown that ...
Ancient Greek military thinking and strategy presents useful lessons for modern military theorists and practitioners.
From Rebecca Yarros’s Fourth Wing series to the resurgence of Wicked, fantasy books have all but taken over the best-sellers lists as of late. And if you’re one of the readers who’s been gobbling them ...
He may have died laughing, but Chrysippus gifted us the blueprint for modern psychology and the Stoic wisdom that can calm our modern world.
Happily, today the title of “harpy” is falling out of favour as a derogatory term. But the hordes of monstrous, snatching, winged women live on in modern books, games, comics, movies and TV shows.
Reading “Clytemnestra” by Costanza Casati, based on ancient Greek history, reminds one how rarely women are featured in Greek literature, mythology and history. When mentioned, women are ...
Save guides, add subjects and pick up where you left off with your BBC account. About 2,500 years ago Greece was one of the most important places in the ancient world. The Greeks were great ...