Academus Education Oct 30, 20206 minThe Eidola of Greek TragedyAn eidolon can refer to phantoms, ghosts, reflections and apparitons, and their appearance in Greek tragedy illuminates their function.
Academus Education Oct 28, 20204 minThe Costumes of the MaenadsHow Euripides’ Bacchae creates an image of the Maenads Maenads, the exclusively female followers of Dionysus, loomed large in the...
Academus Education Oct 26, 20207 minThe So-Called 'Alexander' Sarcophagus: A Confluence of CulturesThe so-called 'Alexander' Sarcophagus reveals to us how the different cultures of Greece, Macedon and Persia may have interacted.
Academus Education Oct 7, 20208 minIssues of Gender in Antigone - by Mansi DhokiaDiscover how modern feminist theory effects our reading of Sophocles' Antigone