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Posted on June 12, 2018July 26, 2018

The Adventures of Ulysses (and more May reads)

Ulysses

Lately, I’ve been fascinated by classical reception in children’s literature, especially in books for young readers ages 9-12. Continue reading “The Adventures of Ulysses (and more May reads)”

Posted on May 18, 2018August 6, 2018

Hesiod’s Theogony and more April reads

April reads

My April reads, in one handy place. *smiles, waves, blows kisses* Continue reading “Hesiod’s Theogony and more April reads”

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