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Hello, and welcome to Literature and History. Episode 33: Woman the Barbarian, on the play Medea. By Euripides. Now, before we get started today - before Euripides stuns us with his tour-de-force, Medea. The History of Ancient Greece Podcast ditty]. Right, so that is again The History of Ancient Greece, by Ryan Stitt, available wherever podcasts are sold - or - uh - given away for free. Right. Ladies. Gentlemen. Buckle up. It's Medea time. [music]. Introduction: The Geographical Background of Medea.
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episode_026_ancient_greek_theater
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An Introduction to the City Dionysia of Ancient Athens. Athens and the Remarkable 400s BCE. Piraeus and Athenian Shipbuilding. Or self control living and ruling with moderation and strategic regulation - our lives as carefully modulated and organized as our shipyards. At least uh when it’s not the Dionysia Festival. During the Dionysia Festival, we take our moderation in moderation. Memories and Scars of the Greco-Persian Wars. The Areopagus and Midcentury Legal Reforms. Or was it the Trojan Seahorse?
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The Mound and the Furies. The Oresteian Trilogy, Part 3: The Eumenides. Hello, and welcome to Literature and History. Episode 29: The Mound and the Furies. This is the third of three episodes on the most famous works of the ancient Greek playwright Aeschylus, a trilogy of plays called the Oresteian Trilogy, which premiered in the spring of 458 BCE in the city of Athens. If you want to start the story from the beginning, Episode 27 is the place to look. Or will he be eaten alive? Now, third setting. I...
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Sappho, Pindar, and Archaic Greek Poetry. Hello, and welcome to Literature and History. Episode 25: Lyrical Ballistics. And welcome back to Ancient Greece. We’re going to be here for a while. Partying it Up in Boeotia. So as we stand on that stone wall in peaceful Boeotia in the year 582 BCE, looking out over the oak trees, with the fading afternoon light spilling into our wine cups, what do we talk about? The rise of a new power in the Mesopotamian east? The Babylonian conquest of Israel, maybe? Wait, w...
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Two Legs in the Afternoon. Sophocles' Three Theban Plays, Part 1: Oedipus the King. Hello, and welcome to Literature and History. Episode 30: Two Legs in the Afternoon. This is the first of three episodes on the three Theban plays of Sophocles. Today, we’re going to explore Sophocles’ play Oedipus the King. Is a story about an old figure from folklore. But unlike the Iliad. The story of Oedipus the King. The Three Settings of Oedipus the King. So we’ve got the setting great! Oedipus, Creon, and Jocasta.
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Awesome Podcasts
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Mike Duncan's The History of Rome. I think people will be listening to The History of Rome for years to come. You don't want to miss it. And for goodness' sake, send the guy a couple bucks, too, if you've heard the show. He deserves it more than anyone. My podcast, humble as it is, would never have been born without Mike Duncan. Is something pretty special. Mike has some really devoted fans, and I'm one of them. Throughout THOR. Or Cambridge History of. And its wider survey often affords rich comparative...
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Awesome Podcasts
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Welcome to Literature and History! A podcast covering Anglophone literature from ancient times to the present. Get down with all the homies. New episodes appearing regularly. Welcome to the Literature and History! A podcast covering Anglophone literature from ancient times to the present. Get down with all the homies. New episodes appearing regularly. Thanks for visiting Literature and History, a podcast covering Anglophone literature from ancient times to the present! Mike Duncan's The History of Rome.
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Podcast Friends of THOE – The History of Egypt Podcast
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The History of Egypt Podcast. The story of Egypt… from Creation to the Fall of Rome. Podcast Friends of THOE. The History of Ancient Greece. The story of ancient Greece, from its archaic origins to the time of the Roman conquest. The History of India. The story of the Indian subcontinent, in all its complexity and glory. The History of China. The story of the Chinese people and their world: a truly epic tale. The History of England. The story of England, from the end of Roman Britain to the present day.
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Blog Archives - Wittenberg To Westphalia: The Wars of the Reformation
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Episode 21.5: Western Frankish Minisode. In this week's episode I struggle to see how much French history I can cram into twenty minutes. The answer is about a hundred years as it happens. Rejected ideas for today's episode included naming all the French kings with only one breath, and doing the episode while suspended over a tank full of rabid David Irving fans while local teens threw tennis balls at a target. Urban Planner by day. History Podcaster by night. Create a free website.
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