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Roman Elegaic Poetry on CANEPress
Elegaic poetry can be beautiful or annoying, especially if you don’t have notes to go with the text. Your problem is solved here, in CANEPress’s
Review: “The Rise & Fall of the Colosseum”
While this was an interesting TV show, it seemed to lack focus. There was too much information given for the audience to take it all
Classics Club Ideas from Milton Academy
Who would make a better freshman year roommate, Zeus or Athena? We are kicking off our Classics Club this fall by asking students to debate
Phaedrus
You need to be away from your Intermediate or Advanced class for a day or two – what can you do? I found that especially
Troy Reborn: The Journey of Aeneas
Perhaps of interest for anyone teaching Vergil’s Aeneid: Troy Reborn: The Journey of Aeneas, is a retelling of Vergil’s work that presents opportunities to debate
Learning to Savor Every Word
Coming from a school where English and Chinese were the only options for a second language, the word “Latin” was nothing more than a foreign