#literary-canon

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fromBig Think
4 days ago

Every era believes it is enlightened. Old books teach us otherwise.

Imagine you're shopping for your next read. You scan the bookstore shelves, registering the promising titles and colorful covers as you go. Among them are several older classics you promised yourself you'd read one day, and you feel a familiar pang of guilt over having not picked them up yet. Is today the day? No, you decide, and opt for a newer book that is currently trending on social media.
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fromMedievalists.net
5 months ago

Latin Literature in Late Antiquity, with Gavin Kelly - Medievalists.net

Scholarly focus tends to overlook late antiquity in Latin literature, despite its significant authors.
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