Explaining Ancient Greek Myth and Literature, one panel at a time 🤟
And now Greek Myth and Roman History Chickens. Because.
#ClassicsTober
Illustrator & Secondary schl teacher✨CA Innovative Pedagogy Award, WC Creative Classicist Award✨ ✍️ lejenksbrown
Greek Myth Comix
‘Dr’ Jenkinson reporting for ACADEMIC duty 🫡
Going to use this in my class to remind the students not to bother using AI for literally anything.
Wrote about the new Nolan Odyssey trailer today: laurajenkinsonbrown.co.uk/blog-posts/
Suddenly remembered this stupid thing I made.
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How I get my students to think about the difference between History and Myth 🏺🌕
This isn’t an exhaustive comparison or entirely correct as a definition, but it’s a great way of considering Myth’s cultural importance.
Skip to the end for my lesson (technically on the Iliad).
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(If you like Odysseus, read YOU ARE ODYSSEUS and make his choices for him and retell the Odyssey / go off-piste and end up hone or gods-know-where, or listen to the audiobook podcast available now)
Original post from The Site Formerly Known As Twitter in 2022
My new interactive Homer's Odyssey Colouring Book is out now. Thanks to @emilyrcwilson.bsky.social, @wmarybeard.bsky.social, @greekmythcomix.bsky.social & many others for inspiration! 🥰 www.amazon.co.uk/exec/obidos/...
I want to promote writers and historians who are excellent writers, who write about ancient history and myth, but who don't get enough attention because they weren't a mega famous comedian first:
Let's do a thread - feel free to add your own