Reception of the ancient world

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

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History as inspiration, part 3

History as inspiration, part 3

The movie O Brother, Where Art Thou?

4 min read

History as inspiration, part 2

History as inspiration, part 2

The role-playing game Tyranny

5 min read

History as inspiration, part 1

History as inspiration, part 1

Isaac Asimov's Foundation trilogy

3 min read

Star Trek and the Classical world

Star Trek and the Classical world

9 min read

Titan Quest (2006)

Titan Quest (2006)

An action role-playing game

6 min read

The look of the ancient world on screen

The look of the ancient world on screen

4 min read

Beyond Blood and Sand

Beyond Blood and Sand

Season 2 through 4 of Spartacus (2011-2013)

7 min read

Spartacus: Blood & Sand

Spartacus: Blood & Sand

A discussion of the first season (2010)

11 min read

The amazing Wonder Woman

The amazing Wonder Woman

6 min read

The ideal archaeological museum

The ideal archaeological museum

Engaging with the past is key to making museums relevant

14 min read

Immortals (2011)

Immortals (2011)

A modern take on the story of Theseus

5 min read

Democracy (2015)

Democracy (2015)

A review of a graphic novel

7 min read