Silvio BärMai 38 Min.Reviewing the Classics II: Walter Burkert, Homo NecansMan is a killer. This simple, but decisive insight constituted the starting point of a book which was published in 1972 and which was going to make its autho...
Silvio BärFeb 115 Min.Exhibition Report I: Troy at the British Museum in LondonTroy sells. Whenever Homer, the Beautiful Helen and the Wooden Horse are advertised, a large audience is guaranteed. From 21 November 2019 to 8 March 2020, t...
Silvio BärJan 178 Min.Reviewing the Classics I: Richmond Lattimore’s Translations of Homer’s EpicsAncient Greek literature begins with Homer’s epics. If one were to select the top ten of ancient classics, the Iliad and the Odyssey would, in all likelihood...
Silvio Bär10. Nov 20192 Min.Classics For YouIf you are interested in Classics, then this blog is for you. It really is as simple as that. Please read about my different blog genres below. Reviewing the...