The Desperate Housewife Whose Face Launched a Thousand Ships
In “Helen of Troy, 1993,” the poet Maria Zoccola relocates a figure from Greek mythology into small-town Tennessee.
Smithsonian Magazine2d
How Archaeologists Discovered Europe’s Oldest-Known Book, Revealing Never-Before-Seen Insights Into Ancient Religion and Philosophy
Charred by the flames of a funeral pyre, the Derveni Papyrus has proved to be a fascinating—and confounding—artifact ...
The Stanford Daily4d
‘Daughter of Ruins’ portrays women’s perseverance through an ode to its author’s Grecian home
Corporon’s novel explores the lives of three Greek women, showcasing the complications of family histories and the power of ...
Greek Reporter6d
Is the Biblical Noah Mentioned in Greek Mythology?
Does the Biblical Noah appear in Greek mythology, and what is the connection of Noah's son, Japheth, and the son of Greek god Uranus, Iapetus?
Greek Reporter6d
Tiresias: The Ancient Greek Prophet Who Lived as a Man and as a Woman
Tiresias, the blind Ancient Greek prophet, could foresee the future for Apollo, and was transformed by Hera and lived as a ...