The ancient Greek gods, the immortal characters of Greek mythology, remain a fascination around the world as do their unusual ...

Ancient Legends Come Alive in Greek Mythology: Gods of Mount Olympus — The First Book in a New Five-Volume Series From the ...

For a while now, the label "narcissist" has been a buzzword online. Where does it come from, and how did it enter modern lingo?

The author of the Myth of Monsters series recommends works that tell, or retell, these strange and wonderful stories for virtually every age group.

In the heart of Marsala, an event is set to resonate with themes of peace and justice, drawing attention to the pressing issues of our time. The concert, titled 'A Scurata', is part of the annual ...

A filmmaker and a playwright, both passionate about stories, are saving tales from across the country in an illustrated archive, with videos, flipbooks, podcasts and more.

The representation of the sense of touch contributed to the mnemonic function of Classical Attic grave monuments. Tactile funeral images and objects created powerful, effective, and comforting ...

What an exhilarating but preposterous challenge: to select 20 outstanding non-fiction books from a lifetime of reading, teaching, reviewing and thinking about great literature.

New Delhi: Near modern-day Peshawar, in ancient Yusufzai, stands a statue that reshapes our view of the ancient world — Hariti, the Buddhist mother goddess, flanked by Greek, Egyptian, Hindu ...

The timeless question resurfaced in public debate after Denmark decided to remove the Great Mermaid, a 14-ton bare-breasted ...

From Zeus to Hades, the Greek gods ruled over every aspect of life, nature, and the underworld.

In a new study published in L'Antropologie, Dr. Shirin Torkamandi and his colleagues, Dr. Marcel Otte and Dr. Abbas Motarjem have analyzed the symbolic meaning of bovidea, particularly the ibex, in ...