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The Women Who Shaped the Ancient World, with Daisy Dunn

Intelligence Squared

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The Historical Narratives of Influential Women

This chapter examines the historical portrayals of influential women, particularly through the lens of male authors like Tacitus. It highlights the complex representation of figures such as Agrippina the Elder and critiques the biases and disparities in acknowledging women's contributions to history.

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