Greek Myth and Mazes
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- Category: Literature
- Published on Friday, 13 November 2020 17:26
On this weeks episode of Culture I want to present you the book Greek Myth and Mazes. The book was published in October 2019 and is a good introduction and summary of the traditional mythology of the Greek culture.
The Greek Myths
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- Category: Literature
- Published on Wednesday, 14 October 2020 15:42
Let's talk about the book entitled « The Greek Myths » published in 1995 by the author Robert Graves. He was a British poet and historical novelist.
Grenzlandtage
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- Category: Literature
- Published on Thursday, 01 October 2020 15:44
Today I want to present you a book by the authors Antonia Michaelis and Peer Martin.
Antonia Michaelis is a German writer for children's and young people's books as well as fiction and theater plays.
Peer Martin is a director, actor, author, and action and performance artist.
Allegory of the cave
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- Category: Literature
- Published on Friday, 31 July 2020 09:16
“Allegory of the cave” also called “Plato’s Cave”, is a part of “De Republica” (The Republic), written by Plato. It was published between 380 to 360 B.C. and is known to be one of the most famous and influential philosophical works of all time.
Odysseas Elytis
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- Published on Friday, 05 June 2020 16:35
This week, I will talk about one of the most famous Greeks of the 20th century, one of the two Nobel prize for literature winners from this country. For all of you who are just thinking “ah there are two Greeks who won the Nobel prize for literature?” Yes, there are two of them, Giorgos Seferis, and his maybe slight less known fellow Odysseas Elytis about whom I will talk today.
Les Mémoires de Zeus
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- Published on Monday, 04 May 2020 15:29
This weeks book is Les Mémoires de Zeus from the french author Maurice Druon. He was bord in 1918 in Paris and died at the age of 90 years old in 2009.