Tracing the Myth of Achilles
Written by Carrinna Muncy “Goddess, sing of the cataclysmic wrath of great Achilles, son of Peleus.” This is the first line of Homer’s Iliad, which …
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Sapphic Romance in Medieval Islamic Literature
The Islamic Golden Age is known for the explosion of scientific and artistic innovation produced by Muslim communities in the Medieval Era. Not only did …
A Crash Course on Ancient Delaware
What comes to mind when you think of prehistoric civilizations in North America? The Aztec pyramids in Mexico? Or maybe the cities carved into stone …
Only Foules Rush In: The Love Poem Behind Saint Valentine’s Day By Amanda Hays
That time of year has come again. February– a time of love, bad weather, and a hope that spring is just around the corner. Don’t …