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
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Wrote about the new Nolan Odyssey trailer today: laurajenkinsonbrown.co.uk/blog-posts/
(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 own book came out last year, but there are *so many* Odyssey-related books coming out this summer, and I know for a fact that several of them are seriously awesome and I’ve written about some of them over in the blog. Here are my recommendations.
Add your own below!
Suddenly remembered this stupid thing I made.
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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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/...
‘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.
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
