Tag: The Odyssey

• Spartan Women: Boss Ladies of the Ancient World

  

  G’day, friends!  In this post, I will provide a short summary of the role of Spartan women!! Firstly, I would like to acknowledge the importance of female presence and voices in the study of History and Archaeology.  Many female perspectives in humanities have radically impacted our understanding of history and archaeology. Some include but are…

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  April 10, 2022

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  Ancient Greece, Ancient History, AncientHistory, Antiquity, Archaeology, Art, collaboration, GreekWomen, History, Homer, Illustration, Mythology, Sparta, SpartanWomen, The Odyssey, Women, WomeninArchaeology, WomeninHistory, WomenofAntiquity

• Achilles and Patroclus: Love Conquers All

  

  *Spoiler alert!!! This post entails the plot and ending of the story of Iliad and Odyssey, The Song of Achilles and the 2004 movie, Troy. If you’re wanting to read or watch without any giveaways, please read this post afterwards.*   “We were like gods at the dawning of the world, and our joy was so…

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  February 28, 2022

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  Achilles, Ancient Greece, Ancient History, Antiquity, Archaeology, Art, History, Homer, Illustration, Love, Mythology, Patroclus, Sexuality, The Illiad, The Odyssey, The Trojan War, Troy

• Circe and Odysseus: An Unconventional Love Story

  

  Hey you! How have you been!? Thanks for joining me on this most… amorous of days? *If you’re reading this late and thinking ‘Lana, what are you on about?’ – I posted this on Valentine’s Day* This week I am delivering a rather unconventional Valentine’s Day Myth. What? You thought I was going to stick…

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  February 14, 2022

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  Ancient Greece, Ancient History, Antiquity, Art, Circe, collaboration, History, Homer, Illustration, Lovestory, Mythology, Odysseus, The Odyssey, Valentinesday