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Unmasking the Plague of Cyprian: Rome’s Forgotten Pandemic
Unmasking the Plague of Cyprian: Rome’s Forgotten Pandemic
A Journey into the Disease that Devastated Ancient Rome
Rebeka Costa Brabo
Oct 4
Prometheus, or: should we know things?
Prometheus, or: should we know things?
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Felipe
Oct 4
Breaking Gender Norms in Euripides’ Play “Alcestis”
Breaking Gender Norms in Euripides’ Play “Alcestis”
The actions and words of Admetus’ character are those that would typically be attributed to women in ancient myth
Emma’s Book Talks
Oct 2
The Raid of Mad Amlaibh: A Retelling of Hamlet
The Raid of Mad Amlaibh: A Retelling of Hamlet
A retelling of Hamlet as an Ossianic tale involving the Fianna
Connlyn Sinclair
Oct 2
A Tale of Two Coins: Power, Propaganda, and the Year of Six Emperors
A Tale of Two Coins: Power, Propaganda, and the Year of Six Emperors
From Military Might to Fragile Hope in Rome’s Year of Chaos
Rebeka Costa Brabo
Oct 1
Ovid’s Pythagoras
Ovid’s Pythagoras
More Than Just Triangles
Tom Barrett
Oct 1
Democratic justice beats out violence: comments on the Oresteia
Democratic justice beats out violence: comments on the Oresteia
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Felipe
Sep 30
The Vision of Sir Paris: A Retelling Of The Judgement of Paris
The Vision of Sir Paris: A Retelling Of The Judgement of Paris
The judgement of Paris rewritten as a medieval allegorical tale
Connlyn Sinclair
Sep 27
Coins of Crisis: Rome’s 3rd Century Instability
Coins of Crisis: Rome’s 3rd Century Instability
Exploring the Roman Empire’s Turbulent 3rd Century Through Numismatics
Rebeka Costa Brabo
Sep 27
Are mermaids real?
Are mermaids real?
MEET YEMOJA: the Yoruba goddess of the sea.
Thzainab
Sep 26
Animals from the Greek mythology
Animals from the Greek mythology
Meet some of the animals that made Greek mythology: my top 3 picks
Thzainab
Sep 24
The Lament Of Cuchuthlin’s Only Son: A Retelling of The Myth of Connla
The Lament Of Cuchuthlin’s Only Son: A Retelling of The Myth of Connla
An Ossianic version of The Death of Aofie’s Only Son with elements of the tale of Connla The Ruddy mixed in.
Connlyn Sinclair
Sep 24
Village Superstition
Village Superstition
100 Stories in 100 Days, at least 100 Words…25/100
Amber Dykstra
Sep 24
“ANCIENT ATHENS, FROM GLORY TO DEFEAT.”
“ANCIENT ATHENS, FROM GLORY TO DEFEAT.”
THE END OF THE GOLDEN AGE OF PERICLES.
Firdous Ahmed
Sep 24
The Cow, the Panpipes and the Peacock
The Cow, the Panpipes and the Peacock
The story of how Io became the Egyptian goddess Isis
Tom Barrett
Sep 24
The Vengeance of Medea
The Vengeance of Medea
a poem inspired by the mythological character Medea
Emma’s Book Talks
Sep 24
Metapoetics in the Odyssey
Metapoetics in the Odyssey
Ulysses as a poet
Felipe
Sep 12
Ovid’s Mythic Biographies: Orpheus
Ovid’s Mythic Biographies: Orpheus
How did Eurydice die? And what happened to Orpheus after his trip to the Underworld?
Tom Barrett
Sep 10
Unnamed Maiden, Daughter of Heracles
Unnamed Maiden, Daughter of Heracles
a poem inspired by The Children of Heracles by Euripides
Emma’s Book Talks
Sep 10
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