Classical civilisations - Study guides, Revision notes & Summaries

A* Notes on Ovid's Life, and themes in his work including: - Love and Desire - Marriage/Relationships - Youth vs. Old Age - Men and Women - Sex - Old Rome vs. New Rome - Society and Values - Appearances - Importance of Poetry - Ovid's Audience (one of the most common qns) - Ovid's Aims (one of the most common qns on Ovid) Notes include quotes from the text and from scholars in order to get the highest grade!

OCR Classical Civilisation for module 'Love and Relations'. Includes a revision sheet based on secondary scholarly sources that look into Ovid's Ars Amatoria. Very useful in distinguishing different classical interpretations of the Ars, and gives quotes and ideas to use as secondary sources in A level essays for A* grade.

Section A Start your answer to each 10, 20 and 30 mark question on a new page. Source A Sappho, He is as blessed as a god (Loeb 31) He seems to me equal to a god That man who sits facing you Hearing your sweet voice Close to him And your charming laughter, 5 Which for me, honestly strikes terror into the heart of my breast When I see you, Even for a moment, I can no longer speak. My tongue breaks and, immediately A delicate fire runs beneath my skin, I see nothing with my eyes but...

2023 Classical Civilisation H408/32: Love and relationships A Level Question Paper & Mark Scheme (Merged)

Notes on Plato including quotes from the texts, essay plans, context, and quotes from scholars from an A* student. Themes include: - Love and Lust - Desire - Morality - Marriage and Relationships - Men and Women - The State - Gods and Religion - Homoerotic Relationships - Plato's aims (can he be taken seriously - v common question)

My revision notes contain nearly 100 pages of all of the information required to achieve an A* in the Love and Relationships component of your OCR A-level Classical Civilisation exam, covering Sappho, Ovid, Seneca, and Plato. My notes include a link to accompanying flashcards, as well as notes based on the textbook, memorable quotes from each writer, modern scholarship, comparisons between the writers and breakdowns of Ovid's and Sappho's poetry to help you achieve everything you need to kn...

A* Notes on Sappho including context, quotes from scholars, quotes from the set texts and analysis of them and discussion of themes. Themes include: - Love - Marriage - Epithalamia - Skill and Music - The Gods and Religion - Epics - Class and Luxury - Time and Memory - Beauty

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GCE Classical Civilisation H408/32: Love and relationships