Academus Education Mar 21, 20223 minAphrodite's Nudity: Empowering or Humiliating? - by Jess HuangStatues and images of the goddess Aphrodite commonly depict her as nude, but is this an empowering way of portraying the goddess of beauty?
Academus Education Feb 9, 20226 minDido: Queen and Lover in the Aeneid and the Heroides - by Mansi DhokiaDido, the legendary queen of Carthage, and her relationship with the hero Aeneas are explored in Virgil's Aeneid and Ovid's Heroides.
Academus Education Dec 10, 20216 minThe Silence of the Girls & Women of Troy Book Review - by Stacy ArcherThe Silence of the Girls and Women of Troy explore the story of the Trojan war through the lens of the forgotten women, especially Briseis.
Academus Education Apr 5, 20215 minEuripides' Medea: Tragic Heroine or Malignant Villain? - by Lucy MooreEuripides' Medea is a divisive figure - is she a feminist figure and the victim of a tragedy or an evil villain who kills her own children?