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Sappho 31 - Translation
Amani, London This poem is widely considered the most famous archaic Greek lyric poem by the Greek poet Sappho from the island of Lesbos....
achillesreel
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Emperors of Rome
Rali, London When looking back at the distant past, many make the assumption that everything was primitive. The leaders were oppressive,...
achillesreel
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The Goddess Artemis and Her Followers
A selection of myths illustrating the portrayal of Artemis, especially known as the goddess of the hunt, wild animals and chastity.
achillesreel
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Fulvia: The Woman Who Managed To Rise Through Rome’s Perilous Politics
The power and influence of an aristocratic woman, named Fluvia, in the inflexible patriarchal Roman society.
achillesreel
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The Depiction of Dionysus and His Gender
How Dionysus challenged stereotypes of gender expression by not conforming to the gender binary.
Dr H Linscott
7 min read
Homer's Use of Gender in the Odyssey
A discussion of the portrayal of male and female characters in the Odyssey, particularly through the manipulation of grammatical gender.