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The Greco-Roman Mythology Short List

A while ago, patrouclus asked me for a mythology-reading guide (like a what-should-I-read-first guide), so here goes. This is basically the syllabus for the intro myth class I teach for college freshmen. It’s kind of long (reasons my students are terrified of me, ahem), so the absolute must-reads ar...

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zeus took fuck, marry, kill way too seriously

78373 notes / 5 years 4 months ago

ok but did every kid have a certain historical time period that they were REALLY into?? like I was super into the california gold rush when I was 9 for no reason

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Greek myths mention several Islands of Women, where Amazons lived without men, only consorting with neighboring colonies of males at certain...
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i. athena dresses in cool, slick suits for office hours, and then after she clocks out, she beats her knuckles in on other people’s jawbones...
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