THE GREAT FRICATIVE SHIFT, GRIMM’S LAW, AND WIFE DOTTIE’S KIN PART 1
I WAS LOOKING FOR SOMETHING or other in Stephen Fry’s Mythos: The Greek Myths Reimagined, when I came upon the Appendices of this marvelous book. In its “Feet and Toes” … Continue reading
January 22, 2023 · Leave a comment
PYRAMUS AND THISBE’S ROMANCE—TRAGIC AND NOT SO MUCH
THE STAGE WAS SET BY Mythos: The Greek Myths Reimagined where Stephen Fry says, “Tristan and Isolde, Romeo and Juliet, Heathcliff and Catherine, Sue Ellen and J.R.—the doomed lovers we … Continue reading
January 3, 2023 · Leave a comment
APHRODITE AND HER EROTES
THESE ANALYSES OF LOVE are gleaned from Stephen Fry’s fascinating Mythos: The Greek Myths Reimagined. “Aphrodite, the supreme goddess of love and of beauty,” Fry says, “was attended by a … Continue reading
August 19, 2022 · 1 Comment
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