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Episode 28: A Mother's Curse (Aeschylus' The Libation Bearers)

Literature and History

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Exploring Loyalty and Feminism in Greek Literature

Exploring the character Clyde and her defiance against male blame for Helen in the context of the Trojan War. Contrasting traditional portrayals of women in classical Greek literature with the evolving image of empowered women in later theatrical works.

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