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Animus, the undergraduate Classical journal of the University of Chicago, publishes outstanding original work in the Classics and related fields. We hope to provide fellow undergraduate Classicists with the opportunity to have their works reviewed by peers in their field, both to their benefit and to the wider improvement of Classical scholarship.

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The sixth issue of Animus, published in Winter 2024, is now available to read online. This edition is the culmination of months of hard work from authors, artists, peer reviewers, copy editors, and our Animus editors, and we’re extremely proud to finally present Animus Classics Journal, volume 4, issue 1 to the world!

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Latest From the Animus Blog

Aristophanes’s Nukterides

by | May 23, 2022 |

GABRIELA GARCIA University of ChicagoContent warning: explicit language and discussion of sexual topics Note: this is a work of fiction. Produced at the Lenaia in 413, Nukterides (The Bats) is Aristophanes’s paratragic take on Sophocles’s Antigone. It opens with...

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