Masks. Choruses. Huge prosthetic penises. Before you read Sophocles, Euripides, and company, it’s a good idea to know a bit about Ancient Greek Theater.
Episode 26 Quiz:
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Episode 26 Transcription:
http://literatureandhistory.com/index.php/episode-026-ancient-greek-theater
Episode 26 Song: "Golden Age Athens"
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4IPMk-r9QEw
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The work of Sappho, Pindar, and other remarkable Greek lyric poets makes us question everything we think we know about poetry, what it is, and what it does.
Episode 25 Quiz:
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Episode 25 Transcription:
http://literatureandhistory.com/index.php/episode-025-lyrical-ballistics
Episode 25 Song: "Pindar and the Charioteer"
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hO7YW3l7I8g
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The Old Testament, Part 10 of 10. The seventeen Prophetic Books, produced during war and diaspora, are both despairingly bleak and searingly hopeful.
Episode 24 Quiz:
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Episode 24 Transcription:
http://literatureandhistory.com/index.php/episode-024-god-may-relent
Episode 24 Song: "Happy Lambs and Doom"
https://youtu.be/uSNJJuH7J5Y
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