Episode 25: Lyrical Ballistics (Sappho, Pindar, Archilochus, and Greek Lyric Poetry)
Literature and History
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Citizen Soldiers and Civic Identity in Ancient Athens
Exploring the unique sense of civic identity among Athenian citizen soldiers in the 400s BCE, shaped by democratic evolution and societal conflicts, highlighting the delicate balance between individual ambitions and collective obligations in classical Greece.
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