Greek mythology’s influence on modern literature and art is undeniable, forming the basis of storytelling, symbolism, and ...
Explore what it means to be human today by studying what it meant to be a hero in ancient Greek times. In this introduction to ancient Greek culture and literature, learners will experience, in ...
As a father of three and the husband of an amazing woman, I know that one day a year is far too little to recognize everything mothers do. But my work as a scholar of ancient Greek literature has ...
Provides links to many sites relevant to Ancient Greek and Latin literature, as well as Greek and Roman art and archaeology. Provides links to many sites relevant to Ancient Greek and Latin literature ...
Joel Christensen is Professor and Chair in the Department of Classical Studies at Brandeis University.This article originally appeared in Th e Conversation. Since the beginning of the COVID-19 ...
Great films possess a unique power to evoke memories of iconic literature from centuries ago. Often unconsciously, certain screenplays are so powerful that they inevitably invite such comparisons.
I am a woman and a classics professor, teaching the ancient texts of Greece and Rome — in other words, works by the original "dead White men." Some teachers argue that texts once read by elites or ...
Many of us are heading to the beach to bask in the sun and unwind as part of our summer vacations. Research has shown that spending time at the beach can provide immense relaxation for many people.
An ancient Greek relief depicting a baby with its mother and grandmother. David Lees/Corbis/VCG via Getty Images As a father of three and the husband of an amazing woman, I know that one day a year is ...