A simplified retelling of Homer’s "Iliad" and "Odyssey," this version is aimed at younger readers but maintains the essence ...
Explore a collection of essential Greek mythology books and retellings, offering timeless legends alongside modern ...
Best known for his epic poem, “The Aeneid”, Virgil (70 – 19 BC) was regarded by Romans as a national treasure. His work reflects the relief he felt as civil war ended and the rule of ...
Troy, the city at the heart of Homer’s Iliad and Virgil’s Aeneid, is one of the most legendary sites of classical Greek mythology. Fantastical details are woven into the tales—the interference of the ...
This is the first major single-volume edition in English of Book IX of Virgil's Aeneid, a pivotal part of the poem that contains the nocturnal interlude of the ill-fated expedition of the young ...
Educators and students from across the state are celebrating the classics in Columbus at the 102nd Ohio Classical Conference ...
Does Lavinia accept her prophesized marriage a little too eagerly to truly make this a feminist retelling of the end of the ...
Roger Valdez writes about housing economics and policy. Virgil. The Aeneid (p. 161). University of Chicago Press. Kindle Edition. The Aeneid is an origin story. After the destruction of Troy by ...
Sorry to disappoint, but Dionysus doesn’t have a cat in Greek myth. (I know, I know, this was one of my favourite bits too.) ...
Augustus Caesar, the newly minted Emperor, full of crusading zeal, embarked on a bit of a re-brand, and the Aeneid was Virgil’s way of supporting Augustus Caesar’s aims. “You’ve never had ...
Our customer-facing platforms and websites (including Cambridge.org, Cambridge Core, Higher Education from Cambridge University Press, Cambridge Open Engage, Cambridge Advance Online) are running as ...
The Catherine Project, a free online higher learning initiative, continues to grow as it feeds “an immense hunger” for ...