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Feb 9, 20226 min read

Dido: Queen and Lover in the Aeneid and the Heroides - by Mansi Dhokia

Dido, the legendary queen of Carthage, and her relationship with the hero Aeneas are explored in Virgil's Aeneid and Ovid's Heroides.

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Jun 28, 20214 min read

Nisus and Euryalus in the Aeneid - by Peter Xiao

The homoerotic relationship between Nisus and Euryalus in the Aeneid is an example of a shared love and bond between two men in the epic.

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Mar 11, 20215 min read

Odysseus vs Batman - Ancient and Modern Concepts of Heroism - by Mansi Dhokia

Heroism is a concept that has changed from ancient to modern times, from Achilles to Superman, Odysseus to Batman and beyond!

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