Episode II.21 - Greek Drama II: Sophocles and Euripides

from The Western Traditions Podcast · host Robert Paxton

The playwrights Sophocles and Euripides. Focus of tragedy on the Trojan War and Heracles. The role of women in Greek tragedy. A review of Medea, a play by Euripides. The catharsis of Greek tragedy and its impact on Western Civilization.

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