The Lion, the Witch and the Medieval Through its incessant themes, intricate plot structures, heroic characters and mystical settings, the medieval era has made a lasting impression on the world of English literature. Considered as one of the richest periods in English literary history, this era&a...

The Aeneid is a poem of parallels and contrasts. This is because Virgil crafted his epic as a means of placing the Romans above the Greeks on the literal level. It was often understood that while Rome had a far superior military, the Greeks had a far more evolved sense of Art and the more sublime a...