The seasonal symbolism theory of the German scholar R. Shröder (1899) saw Jason as the “spring hero” who retrieved the Golden Fleece. For Shröder, Jason carrying Hera across the river symbolized the ...

What was the origin of Sparta, one of the most significant city-states in Greek history? This article examines the legends ...

Absolute Wonder Woman has already introduced several Greek gods, reenvisioning them in ways that will shake the Absolute ...

Nymphs offer us more than just stories of sexy nature spirits. They can reveal how ancient people thought about their world ...

This essay explores how Hadestown reimagines Greek myth through a Western lens, raising questions of cultural appropriation, ...

Written by Anna Ziegler and directed by Maggie Burrows, 'Janeiad' tells the stories of two women, centuries apart, who each lost the love of her life.

From private pool suites to glittering beach clubs and ancient wonders, Attitude discovers the glamour and serene beauty that ...

Shows by Peter Fischli, Bas Smets and Wael Shawky explore reflection, urban ecologies and the mythology of Pompeii ...

According to Greek legend, goddesses known as Keres watched over battlefields — but they weren't there to protect the ...

Nico Muhly’s Aphrodite reimagines the mythological goddess for the modern age, in a production that is both visually stunning ...