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Myth, material culture, cultural practices, &c.

There are 82 posts filed in Culture (this is page 12 of 28).

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George Grote on myth and allegory

There’s a lot to be learned from texts that might seem out of date, and while it seems odd to say that to anyone interested in ancient texts, it’s eas

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Dennis in Culture, Literature, Pedagogy, Reception, Scholarship | July 8, 2010 | 363 Words

Aesop and the Fox

What in the world is happening here? What’s the story? Why is Aesop’s head so big? Any commentary or an image of higher quality?

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Dennis in Culture | June 2, 2010 | 24 Words

Imperator as Fashionista

Ever wonder whence Marcus Aurelius Antoninus, a.k.a. Caracalla, famed for his citizenship edict, a.k.a. the ‘Antonine Constitution’, got his cognomen?

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Eric in Culture, Literature | June 2, 2010 | 81 Words

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