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28 Must-Read Greek Mythology Books, Chosen by a Librarian
Ithaca is the first of the Songs of Penelope book series that began in 2022. And like many modern Greek mythology books, it gives voice to women who have traditionally been sidelined in mythology.
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Greek Mythology’s Version of the Biblical Tower of Babel
The Tower of Babel has a surprising parallel in Greek mythology—Otus and Ephialtes’ daring attempt to reach Olympus.
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When gods go to war: what was the Titanomachy of Greek mythology?
Before Zeus could rule as the king of the ancient Greek gods, he had to defeat his father and the Titans in a decade-long war ...
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5 modern retellings of classic mythology and folklore, from ‘Circe’ to ‘Daughter of the Moon Goddess’
Mythical retellings take folklore from different cultures and transform them into modern novels ... the daughter of the sun god Helios in Greek mythology. She lived as a sorceress and was able ...
The Dallas Opera’s radical imagining of Gluck’s ‘Orpheus and Eurydice’
It’s one of the most oft retold stories of Greek mythology. The beautiful Eurydice, beloved of the musician Orpheus, dies and ...
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7 Best Games Based on Greek Mythology
Smite is a perfect blend of ancient mythology and modern gaming. Kid Icarus is one of the most beloved video game franchises that Nintendo fans are still begging for a reboot. It combines Greek ...
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Top Baby Names Inspired by Greek Mythology
Baby names inspired by Greek history and mythology are gaining popularity in the US. From Athena to Zeus, there is a name for your new baby.