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Aristophanes’ Acharnians on CANEPress
The Acharnians by Aristophanes is a play I have never read, but like many of his plays, is anti-war. This version, edited by W. W.
Review: Age of Bronze Graphic Novels by Eric Shanower
Who would have thought that the story of the Iliad could be made into a multi-part graphic novel and one that is so carefully done! This
Review: The Wars of Alexander’s Successors
The Wars of Alexander’s Successors by Bob Bennett and Mike Roberts (Pen & Sword, 2011) attracted me as being about a period which is normally
Pervigilium Veneris on CANE Press
A hymn to spring and birth – who can resist this? This late Latin poem, with no author attributed, celebrates love and the goddesses. Who
Review: The Mad Emperor
The Mad Emperor: Heliogabalus and the Decadence of Rome, by Harry Sidebottom (2022) does not really live up to its title. It is neither a
Roman Lives: Public and Private on CANEPress
Roman Lives: Public and Private – Selections for Advanced Latin is a great book to use for class projects. There are enough reading choices for