A group of freedmen at a party demand a story, and get an exciting tale set on the night of a full moon... I'm delighted to be joined on this episode by Dr Liz Gloyn, from Royal Holloway University, to talk about ancient and modern werewolves, folklore, class and ghosts. This month's story comes from Petronius, Satyricon, 61-62.
The Story of Machetes and Philinnion, from Phlegon of Tralles
The Story of Curtius Rufus, from Pliny and Tacitus
Plague Special: The Hauntings at Frotha, Part 3 of 3
Plague Special: The Hauntings at Frotha, Part 2 of 3
Plague Special: The Hauntings at Frotha, Part 1 of 3
The Clever Slave's Story
The Story of Melissa and Periander
The Story of the Friend at the Inn, from Cicero
The Story of the Bathkeeper, from Gregory the Great
The Story of Achilles and Patroclus, from Homer
The Story of the Miller's Wife, from Apuleius
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