The College Fix – by Christian Schneider
Administrators at the University of Reading in England recently cut several lines referring to domestic violence from a classic Greek poem to avoid offending students.
The 2,000-year-old poem, Types of Women, by Semonides of Amorgos, is taught to first-year classics students at the school and makes reference to silencing women through violence. Continue reading “To avoid offending students, UK university edits classic Greek poem, removing mention of domestic violence”
