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The Byzantine princess Anna Komnene was highly educated in multiple fields but she had to read certain literature like the Odyssey in secret because their pagan themes were frowned upon. What do we know about the reception of Classical works of art and literature with pagan themes in the ERE?

by /u/Dinocrocodile in /r/AskHistorians

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