Dr. Eugenia Russell
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Dr. Eugenia Russell

Historian and publisher Dr Eugenia Russell has written and edited several academic books and articles. She has strong research interests in early modern cultural history and especially the literature, art and culture of Byzantium and early modern Greece. She also has co-authored three books on the history of Watford and South West Hertfordshire. Her shorter pieces have appeared in BBC History Magazine, the British Library website, Oxford Bibliographies Online, Encyclopaedia Britannica, the Ancient World Magazine and many other publications. In 2021 she co-founded Book Publishers Lone Fox Publishing.

Member since: Apr 24, 2021
Published posts: 3

Articles by Dr. Eugenia Russell

Weaving Stories in Greek Myth: Arachne, Ariadne, & MoreWeaving Stories in Greek Myth: Arachne, Ariadne, & More

Ancient Greek seamstresses like Arachne and Ariadne have been immortalized in art and literature for their ability to tell stories through weaving.

Ancient Egyptian Animal Customs from Herodotus’ HistoriesAncient Egyptian Animal Customs from Herodotus’ Histories

In his 'Histories,' Herodotus speaks of animals in an attempt to reveal the thinking and customs of the ancient Egyptians.

Diomedes: The Iliad’s Second AchillesDiomedes: The Iliad’s Second Achilles

Diomedes functions as a second Achilles in the Iliad. When he takes center stage, he is completely dominant and can take on seemingly any opponent, even the gods.

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