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What is Classics?

When I say I study classics, or teach classics, or […]

Posted on 14th November 2020 by helenmcv
Posted in BlogTagged Ancient Greece, ancient greek, Ancient History, Ancient languages, ancient mediterranean, Ancient Rome, archaeology, classical civilisation, classical greek, classics, classics and class, edith hall, greek, latin, peoples history of classics, philosophy, what is classicsLeave a comment

Literacy and the readers of the ancient novels

One of the most intriguing questions about the ancient Greek […]

Posted on 30th October 2020 by helenmcv
Posted in BlogTagged ancient greek, ancient greek fiction, ancient greek literature, ancient greek novels, ancient literacy, classical greek, classics, greek, greek novels, literacyLeave a comment

The ancient Greeks wrote novels!

This literary genre might not be the one which springs […]

Posted on 3rd October 2020 by helenmcv
Posted in BlogTagged ancient fiction, Ancient Greece, ancient greek, ancient greek literature, ancient greek novels, Ancient languages, ancient literature, classical civilisation, classical greek, classics, classics blog, Classics Tutor, greek, greek novelLeave a comment

Aegina’s hidden temple

I visited Aegina three decades ago. I had just left […]

Posted on 18th September 2020 by helenmcv
Posted in BlogTagged Aegina, Ancient Greece, ancient greek, Ancient languages, classical civilisation, classical greek, classics, classics blog, Classics News, classics newsletter, Classics Tutor, greece, greek, greek islands, greek language, Greek newsletter, greek tutor, Newsletter, Temple of Aphaia, Tutoring NewsletterLeave a comment

It’s All Greek to Me!

Mary Norris is known for her work as a copy […]

Posted on 5th September 20205th September 2020 by helenmcv
Posted in BlogTagged Ancient Greece, ancient greek, aphrodite, Athens, book review, classical greek, comma queen, cyprus, greece, greek, greek islands, greek language, greek myths, greek to me, mary norris, modern greekLeave a comment

An Ulster-American Odyssey

Classicists, ancient historians, and the general reader are familiar with […]

Posted on 22nd August 202022nd August 2020 by helenmcv
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Beginning with the Alphabet

When I was an Open University student in the 1990s, […]

Posted on 15th August 202015th August 2020 by helenmcv
Posted in BlogTagged Ancient Greece, ancient greek, Ancient languages, classical civilisation, classical greek, classics, classics newsletter, greek, greek alphabet, Greek newsletter, Greek to GCSE, greek tutor, learn ancient greek, learn online, Newsletter, Online course, online Greek, online teaching, Online tutor, online tutoringLeave a comment

Online in 2020: Belfast Summer School in Latin and Classical Greek

As 2020 began, plans were in train for the Belfast […]

Posted on 8th August 2020 by helenmcv
Posted in Blog, Summer SchoolTagged ancient greek, Ancient languages, belfast summer school, classical civilisation, classical greek, greek, greek tutor, latin, Latin Tutor, Learn Latin, Online course, online teaching, Online tutor, summer course, summer schoolLeave a comment

Ancient Greek Comedy

Last week I focused on the Tragic competition at the Dionysia. […]

Posted on 18th July 2020 by helenmcv
Posted in BlogTagged ancient drama, Ancient Greece, ancient greek, Ancient languages, Aristophanes, classical greek, classics, classics blog, classics newsletter, Cyclops, euripides, greek, greek comedy, greek tragedy, greek tutor, satyrLeave a comment

Ancient Greek Drama

Dramatic performances took place in Athens at the Lenaia festival each January […]

Posted on 11th July 2020 by helenmcv
Posted in BlogTagged ancient drama, Ancient Greece, ancient greek, Ancient History, Ancient languages, ancient theatre, Athens, classical civilisation, classical greek, classics, Classics Tutor, Dionysus, Drama, greek, greek drama, greek tragedy, Theatre1 Comment

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