Greek Myth and Mazes

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.

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The Greek Myths

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.

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Grenzlandtage

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.

 

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Allegory of the cave

“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.

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Odysseas Elytis

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.

 

 

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Les Mémoires de Zeus

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.

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