Laurialan Reitzammer
@reitzammer.bsky.social
Associate Professor of Classics at University of Colorado Boulder; Greek literature, Greek religion, reception; wood-chipper
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The University of Colorado Boulder offers online ancient Greek every summer! We have offered this class every summer since 2013 and will offer it again this summer. Sign up now before the class fills! You can find more information here: www.colorado.edu/classics/onl...
Online Classical Greek
The University of Colorado offers online Beginning Greek 1-2 as the first for-credit. CU Classical Greek CU Online Greek Online Ancient Greek
www.colorado.edu
May 9, 2025 at 6:50 PM
The University of Colorado Boulder offers online ancient Greek every summer! We have offered this class every summer since 2013 and will offer it again this summer. Sign up now before the class fills! You can find more information here: www.colorado.edu/classics/onl...
My essay on escape wish in the choral odes of Euripides is out: academic.oup.com/bics/article...
Birds, stars, and mousikē: visions of escape in Euripidean choral odes1
ABSTRACT. In this essay, I discuss, as a group, moments when a Euripidean female chorus express a wish for winged travel elsewhere—the second stasimon of I
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January 24, 2025 at 2:08 PM
My essay on escape wish in the choral odes of Euripides is out: academic.oup.com/bics/article...
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Hey everyebodye Ich came up wyth a new slogan:
Funde the fuckinge humanityes
Funde the fuckinge humanityes
December 17, 2024 at 12:50 AM
Hey everyebodye Ich came up wyth a new slogan:
Funde the fuckinge humanityes
Funde the fuckinge humanityes
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Check out our department's 2024 newsletter, hot off the presses: www.colorado.edu/classics/med...
December 13, 2024 at 8:17 PM
Check out our department's 2024 newsletter, hot off the presses: www.colorado.edu/classics/med...
Ismene is not in the mood for a therapy session: “I do not wish to experience pain twice, suffering it and then speaking about it again” δὶς γὰρ οὐχὶ βούλομαι πονοῦσά τ’ ἀλγεῖν καὶ λέγουσ’ αὖθις πάλιν (Oedipus at Colonus 363-64).
December 2, 2024 at 12:47 AM
Ismene is not in the mood for a therapy session: “I do not wish to experience pain twice, suffering it and then speaking about it again” δὶς γὰρ οὐχὶ βούλομαι πονοῦσά τ’ ἀλγεῖν καὶ λέγουσ’ αὖθις πάλιν (Oedipus at Colonus 363-64).
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NEW EPISODE
It was a pleasure and honor and really just so much fun to talk to @emilyrcwilson.bsky.social about her Iliad.
We touch on her translation process, the feel of the Iliad’s Greek, and one way Homer says “snuggling.”
Ps. We’re better on Instagram: @leschepodcast
It was a pleasure and honor and really just so much fun to talk to @emilyrcwilson.bsky.social about her Iliad.
We touch on her translation process, the feel of the Iliad’s Greek, and one way Homer says “snuggling.”
Ps. We’re better on Instagram: @leschepodcast
November 29, 2024 at 4:05 PM
NEW EPISODE
It was a pleasure and honor and really just so much fun to talk to @emilyrcwilson.bsky.social about her Iliad.
We touch on her translation process, the feel of the Iliad’s Greek, and one way Homer says “snuggling.”
Ps. We’re better on Instagram: @leschepodcast
It was a pleasure and honor and really just so much fun to talk to @emilyrcwilson.bsky.social about her Iliad.
We touch on her translation process, the feel of the Iliad’s Greek, and one way Homer says “snuggling.”
Ps. We’re better on Instagram: @leschepodcast
Reposted by Laurialan Reitzammer
Reposted by Laurialan Reitzammer
The University of Colorado Boulder offers online ancient Greek every summer! We have offered this class every summer since 2013 and will offer it again this summer. You can find more information here: www.colorado.edu/classics/onl...
Online Classical Greek
The University of Colorado offers online Beginning Greek 1-2 as the first for-credit. CU Classical Greek CU Online Greek Online Ancient Greek
www.colorado.edu
November 18, 2024 at 6:11 PM
The University of Colorado Boulder offers online ancient Greek every summer! We have offered this class every summer since 2013 and will offer it again this summer. You can find more information here: www.colorado.edu/classics/onl...
When Polyneices goes off to his doom in Oedipus at Colonus 1440, Antigone addresses him with the vocative, κάσι. This shorter form of κασίγνητος feels like “bro.” Or “bruh.”
November 14, 2024 at 3:20 AM
When Polyneices goes off to his doom in Oedipus at Colonus 1440, Antigone addresses him with the vocative, κάσι. This shorter form of κασίγνητος feels like “bro.” Or “bruh.”
Preparing for class tomorrow. Oedipus is having a bad hair day (Oedipus at Colonus 1260-61): “On his eye-deprived head his uncombed hair flutters in the breeze” (κρατὶ δ’ ὀμματοστερεῖ/ κόμη δι’ αὔρας ἀκτένιστος ᾄσσεται)
November 12, 2024 at 1:52 AM
Preparing for class tomorrow. Oedipus is having a bad hair day (Oedipus at Colonus 1260-61): “On his eye-deprived head his uncombed hair flutters in the breeze” (κρατὶ δ’ ὀμματοστερεῖ/ κόμη δι’ αὔρας ἀκτένιστος ᾄσσεται)