22-12-2024 20:02 via thecritic.co.uk

Diversify Curriculum? Aren’t The Classics Diverse?

One of the wellsprings of the English canon is, of course, classical literature. Where does this start? With Homer, who, if he existed, was a blind poet born on the shores of Asia Minor. The Iliad: battles between Mediterranean warlords and an Asiatic king with many children, and intense love between two male warriors. – The Critic
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