Posts by giucos

Exploring the Tragic Parallels in Oedipus Rex and King Lear

King Lear by William Shakespeare and Oedipus Rex by Sophocles are towering works within the Western tragic tradition, both[…]

Exploring and Analysing Myths and Tales Mentioned in The Iliad (Part 1)

The Iliad, one of the cornerstones of Western literature, isn’t merely a tale of war and heroism;[…]

The Influence of Ancient Art on Modern Art

Art has always been a profound vehicle for human expression, with each era building upon the foundations[…]

The Female Divine

From Hera to Hecate- Goddesses Who Ruled Over Life and Death The feminine divine has long been[…]

The Influence of Ancient Philosophy on the Modern World

Ancient philosophy has significantly shaped the intellectual landscape of the modern world, leaving its imprint on science,[…]

Creative Writing Coursework (Y10)

This creative writing piece reimagines the story of Cassandra, the Trojan princess cursed by Apollo to see[…]

Romeo and Juliet Coursework (Y10)

Exploring the ways in which different ideas of love are presented in “Romeo and Juliet”. The universal[…]

Modern Drama Coursework (Y10)

Exploring the ways in which Arthur Miller presents Eddie as a tragic hero in ‘A View From[…]

Poetry and Prose Coursework (Y10)

Exploring how the writers of “Still I Rise”, “The Necklace”, and “The Story of an Hour” present[…]

Discoveries From the Louvre

Analysis and backstories on the art and sculptures I saw at the Louvre recently! Recently, I had[…]