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The Greek poet Crinagoras of Mytilene (1st century BC–1st century AD) once addressed a little poem to an earthquake. He asked ...

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Rhapsodes were the master storytellers of Ancient Greece who memorized and performed thousands of lines of Homer's works.

The great mass of waters killed many thousands of people by drowning … the lifeless bodies of shipwrecked persons lay ...

Exploring the parallels between Greek mythology and Indigenous Australian storytelling, this letter examines how both oral ...

Beach vacations only became popular in the 19th and early 20th centuries as part of the lifestyle of the wealthy in Western ...

Women’s vital roles in ancient Greek theater challenge the long-standing myth of an exclusively male-dominated performance ...

By Zhou Tongsu and Shang Bing At the foot of the Acropolis in Athens, there are two statues standing face to face in the ...

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