Literature: Classic

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2009-11-05 Literature - translations:

Hello, the best English translations of Ovid’s Metamorphoses are the following two volumes published by Harvard University Press in the Loeb Classical Library, a series of books which presents important

2009-11-04 Literature - The Aeneid by Virgil:

You can work in the concept of Jesus as the son of God, and how Jesus himself had to follow the will of God. Jesus knew his entire life that he was destined to die on the cross, because his father pre-ordained

2009-11-04 Literature - lady capulet and juliet:

Hello, Thanks for your question. In this line Juliet's mother is so angry about Juliet not wanting to marry Paris that she is indicating that she wants nothing more to do with Juliet, i.e. she is disowning

2009-11-04 Literature - The Aeneid by Virgil:

Ok, here is what I would suggest, but unfortunately I don't have a copy of the book with me to give you the specific line numbers, and chapter numbers etc. One choice would be the passage when Aeneas

2009-10-30 Literature - Ulysses (Joyce):

Mike On a very simple level, many of the characters in the novel are clearly meant to be antisemitic, and the lack of capitalization on the part of Joyce may highlight several things - but most prominently