THIS IS KEEPING UP WITH THE KLASSICISTS

Rises a reborn classicist! My sincerest apologies for the super long break but I’ve been having a classics-themed mid life crisis! This...

Introduction Now that we're getting back into the swing of things (with online school unfortunately), I thought we'd take a quick look at...

Introduction I'm getting to an age now where things that seemed awful before, like galleries, don't scare me so much. And so, when I saw...

Introduction Admittedly, the title may be rather misleading since the Athenian plague was most likely not a strain of coronavirus....

Introduction As myths have been around for a long time, many different interpretations and 'tools' have been created to try to unpick...

The assumption that performance is a vital factor of Greek Tragedy is flawed as in reality the two indispensable aspects to fully...

Introduction So, you've studied your Latin grammar constructions for months on end, learnt your set text down to the punctuation but you...

Introduction In Virgil's Aeneid, Camilla the warrior princess is encapsulated as a dominant female figure whose sole purpose is to fight...

Introduction to prepositions A preposition can be used before another word to indicate the relationship of the objects to one another;...

Introduction The Greek word for superstition, 'δεσιδαιμονια' literally means 'fear of demons', and combined with the discovery of the...

Introduction Often Ancient Greek can seem intimidating to learn because of the confusing and alien letters that jump out at you when you...

There are many things to consider when PARSing a verb; 6 persons, mode, voice (active and passive), tense [principal parts of the verb]....

Introduction Last Wednesday, we went to see the student production of Aristophanes‘ Frogs at the Bloomsberg theatre, having little...

Introduction Although it may seem that we ourselves are the classic experts, we still have much to learn and what better way to do this...

Introduction When studying classics, it's important to take a break from the seemingly extensive pieces of literature and immerse...

Introduction As classics students, we have to write a lot of essays and develop our technique; and so, we thought we'd give you a bit of...

Introduction Wikipedia defines it as the following; ‘The cursus honorum was the sequential order of public offices held by aspiring...

Introduction to the 4th declension The 4th declension is all genders and can be confusing since many of the endings look similar to other...

Introduction First things first- grab a pen and paper to keep track of your score. A quick overview of the rules: There are 7 possible...

Introduction With the New Year approaching fast, you may be reflecting on this past year and all events that have taken place. Going back...