Paintings on fourth-century B.C. Greek pots can be an outcome of the interaction between plays and visual art, as exemplified by the ones relating to Euripides’ Medea and Hippolytus, which…

The recurring presence of Euripides as a subject for satire throughout Aristophanes’ extant dramas[1] arguably culminates with Frogs in 405BC; however, it is in Thesmophoriazusae that Euripides plays his most…

The eponymous title of Sophocles’ Antigone is rather misleading: not only does it suggest there to be one central plot but also one main character – something we should find…

Did the Olmec Tribe have an advanced civilisation?The Olmecs were one of the major civilizations in Mesoamerica...

Plato is known throughout the world as one of the most accomplished and influential thinkers of all time. However, there was another aspect of his for which he would have…