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Mentioned in 13 episodes

Metamorphoses

Book • 1958

Mentioned by

Mentioned in 13 episodes

Mentioned by

Mary Beard

in the context of discussing the treatment of women and sexual violence in classical literature.

47 snips

105. Classics

Mentioned by Drew when referring to transformations.

24 snips

CR Episode 80: Canterbury Tales II – The Knight’s Tale

Mentioned by

Thomas Banks

in the context of the Pygmalion myth, explaining its origins and significance.

21 snips

Episode 72: Phantastes, Ch. 5-9

Mentioned by

Natalie Haynes

as one of the authors who describes Hera as the foster daughter of Tethys and Oceanus.

18 snips

Hera

Mentioned by

Natalie Haynes

as the source of the story of Actaeon, as told in Ovid's Metamorphoses.

17 snips

Artemis

Mentioned by Charles in a longer discussion when talking about the myth of Lycaon.

14 snips

The Origins of Werewolves

Mentioned in relation to the name Lycidas and its appearance in classical literature.

"Pastures New": John Milton's "Lycidas"

Mentioned by

Robert Lamb

when discussing the myth of Io and Zeus's actions.

The Burning Mountains of Io, Part 1

Mentioned by

O. Henry

and

Marion Turner

in relation to Shakespeare's influences and Chaucer's use of classical sources.

Marion Turner: Chaucer's world

Mentioned by Llewellyn Morgan as Ovid's work that significantly shaped modern understanding of Greek mythology.

Ovid

Mentioned by

Suzy Sharpe

as a source of inspiration for her work.

Episode 153: Suzy Sharpe – Impressions of Nature

Mentioned by

Natalie Haynes

when discussing Ovid taking on the story of Medea.

Medea: Maligned Sorceress or Heartless Murderer?

Mentioned by Heidi White when discussing the temptation of artists to abandon divine glory and weave for their own glory.

S3 E20 - The Art of Christian Memory (with Heidi White)

Mentioned as a source for the podcast episode.

396: Greek Myths: Hades, Too

Mentioned by

Benjamin McEvoy

as the first ancient classical writer in the 2025 reading program, highlighting its connection to Shakespeare.

Ep 84 - Book Club Schedule for 2025

Mentioned as the original name for Apuleius’ book, known as "The Golden Ass".

Magical Mystery Tour

Mentioned by

Victoria Baines

when discussing the myth of Pygmalion.

Who’s Afraid of Robots? - Victoria Baines

Mentioned by

Breej Burke

in the context of discussing the portrayal of dreams in ancient literature.

Nyx and Night Goddesses

Erwähnt von mehreren Experten als einer der bedeutendsten Dichter der Antike.

Römische Antike - Die Metamorphosen des Ovid

Recommended by

Ella Berthoud

as something to turn to in January because they're stories of renewal.

The New Year Reading Reset: Finding fresh inspiration with bibliotherapist Ella Berthoud • #185

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