This week Woody takes look at one of the better thoughts ever written into a poem. Hello. It might have come up previously, but bears mentioning again. I am By Jove’s resident Classicist. This role consists of: 1) smiling politely and uncomprehendingly during the really in-depth dramatic theory; 2) muttering Read more…
This week By Jove’s Blog Editor Woody writes a little about his own Humanist world view. Hello. You know what’s exciting? Well, firstly on 10th of April we are showing a work in progress of our Othello at the CLF Theatre, Peckham. That’s very exciting. The other thing that’s exciting Read more…
Hello, Woody again. You know the drill: scholarly hats, comfortable seat, time for more on myth. This post is another one which is weird for me. It’s not enough for me to be writing on work written by men not wearing bedsheets, or to be reading a primary source written Read more…
In this third part of his ongoing series on the historical uses and abuses of myth, Alexander Woodward, one of our in-house classicists, here addresses the Golden Age of Latin Poetry. Hello. It’s Woody again, so we’re returning to the series on uses of Myth (you can have another Read more…