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The History of Ancient Greece

Mar 26, 2018

In this episode, we discuss the myths, iconography, and cultic worship of Hera, the queen of the heavens and wife of Zeus, and the guardian of women, marriage, childbirth, and the family unit

Show Notes: http://www.thehistoryofancientgreece.com/2018/03/072-wrathful-queen.html

 

Intro by Liv Albert of Let's Talk About...


Mar 12, 2018

In this special guest episode, Aven and I discuss love, sex, and prostitution from the Roman perspective and compare/contrast it with ancient Greece

Show Notes: http://www.thehistoryofancientgreece.com/2018/03/special-guest-episode-on-roman.html

 

Aven McMaster

Assistant Professor of Ancient Studies at Thorneloe...


Mar 5, 2018

In this episode, we discuss Greek love and sexuality by examining the formal social institution known as pederasty; the various theories of love as described by Plato (through various speakers) in his treatise, the Symposium; the various methods in which Athenian males (and non-citizen women) were able to have sex; the...