Ancient Love Themes in Contemporary Music
(Ancient Text by Longus, translated by Ronald McCail) and (Contemporary Song by Maroon 5) ParallelTextLyricsListen In Daphnis and Chloe, the main character’s lives are put against the backdrop of the natural world. While Daphnis and Chloe share romantic interest and Read More …
(Ancient Text by Euripides, translated by A.J Podlecki) and Broken Promises (Contemporary Song by Placebo) ParallelTextLyricsListen Jealousy is a construct closely related to the issue of love. When feelings run deeply within a person, the ending of a relationship may Read More …
(Ancient Text by Ovid, translated by Rolphe Humphries) and (Contemporary Song by Tyler Farr) ParallelTextLyricsListen When you combine love with wine, the result of this mixture can either be pleasant or surprisingly bad. In the ancient as in the modern Read More …
(Ancient Text by Tibullus, translated by Bing And Cohen) and Just The Way You Are (Contemporary Song by Bruno Mars) ParallelTextLyricsListen Beauty is an important theme when discussing love because it is often the initial object of attraction between people. Read More …