When Politicians Knew Homer In his article called ‘The Logic of Cosmogony’, Walter Burkert writes, in a passage regarding how ancients attempted to tell the tale about ‘the begin Continue Reading →
The Straight Dope on the Trojan War As an occasional reader of the Straight Dope through the years I was pleased to see the latest entry, though I was very highly disturbed by the questi Continue Reading →
Wilamowitz-Moellendorff/Homer’s Iliad BMCR has a new review of a book that looks very interesting, which is centered around ‘the publication of a nearly word for word transcript of Wilamow Continue Reading →