Reception of the ancient world

Reception studies focus on how the ancient world has been received since antiquity.

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Curating in colour

Curating in colour

Seeing Blackness in post-18th century Greco-Roman collecting culture

12 min read

Delenda est servitudo

Delenda est servitudo

When abolitionists quoted the classics

5 min read

Hades (2020)

Hades (2020)

A review

19 min read

Immortals: Fenyx Rising

Immortals: Fenyx Rising

A video game inspired by Greek mythology

15 min read

Kill the Minotaur

Kill the Minotaur

Review of a graphic novel

11 min read

Margaritas

Margaritas

Etymology for a summer-time drink in late autumn

3 min read

Architectural orders

Architectural orders

Doric, Ionic, Corinthian, and more

9 min read

Lords of Hellas

Lords of Hellas

A board game set in mythical Greece

20 min read

Ancients on the fringe

Ancients on the fringe

A review of Classics in Extremis

12 min read

Assassin’s Creed: Odyssey

Assassin’s Creed: Odyssey

A farewell to arms

9 min read

Assassin’s Creed: Odyssey

Assassin’s Creed: Odyssey

The glory of Athens

13 min read

Prequels, sequels, retellings

Prequels, sequels, retellings

Building on Classical heroic epic

9 min read