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 ...
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 ...
SALT LAKE CITY (Good Things Utah) – 23 years later, we remember the tragedy on Sept 11. The day can be filled with grief but it can be so much more. Motivational speaker and author Ganel-Lyn ...
You’d opt to study (if you were to get through, of course), based on what jobs the institution that you’re paying through the ...
Dittany of Crete is an ancient Greek herb known for its "magical" healing properties and mentioned in the world of Harry ...
This week we’ll look at a couple of major works by French composer Hector Berlioz, including the Symphonie Fantastique ...
Episodes in 2018 so far include The Aeneid, by Virgil, with Louis Markos of Houston Baptist University; The Federalist Papers, by Publius, with Charles Kesler of Claremont McKenna College ...
This article contains spoilers for Kaos. Kaos is a modern-day, darkly comic reworking of Greek myth. If, like me, you got ...
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 ...
Winslow drew influence from Greek and Latin classics, "The Iliad," "The Aeneid," and "The Odyssey," mentioning that he read “three or four translations” of each, as well as taking “online ...
Immediately after Russia's invasion in February 2022, there was a "literary boom," as "locals were buying ­classical works including a mock-heroic version of the 'Aeneid,' written in Ukrainian by ...
Because the preparation of pinsa, which dates back to the Roman Empire, its name derived from the Latin term “pinsere,” which ...