In this episode, we discuss the plays of Euripides that he produced against the backdrop of the Peloponnesian War (Children of Herakles, Andromache, Hecuba, Suppliants, Electra, Madness of Herakles, Trojan Women, Iphigenia in Tauris, Ion, Helen, Phoenician Women, Orestes, and Iphigenia at Aulis, excluding the Bacchae)
Show Notes: http://www.thehistoryofancientgreece.com/2017/08/053-euripides-at-war.html
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083 Eleatics and Atomists
082 The Leader of the Muses
***Special Guest Episode on Classics and Race/Ethnicity w/Rebecca Futo Kennedy***
***Special Guest Episode on Classics and Misogyny w/Donna Zuckerberg***
081 Orphism, Omens, and Oracles
***Special Guest Episode on Roman Slavery and Gladiators w/Fiona Radford***
080 Hekate and Magic
079 Old Age, Death, and Burial
078 Healing and Medicine
077 From Childbirth to Adolescence
076 The Goddess of the Young
***Special Guest Episode on Roman Women and Religion w/Peta Greenfield***
075 Pregnancy, Abortion, and Divorce
074 Marriage and Domesticity
073 The Oikos and Private Life
072 The Wrathful Queen
***Special Guest Episode on Roman Sexuality w/Aven McMaster***
071 Love, Sex, and Prostitution
070 The Goddess of Seduction
069 Slaves and Foreigners
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