Garden of Thought E.386 Greek Myths via Greek Plays
About this episode
Jennifer Sutherland joins Jeff Lippman to discuss the history and cultural context of Greek plays, including their myths and messages.
Jennifer Sutherland re-enters the Garden to discuss Greek plays. The history, the cultural context, some of the seminal playrights, and we discuss the myths and messages of many Greek comedies and tragedies. As always, your humble host asks questions both germane and often, goofy.
People in this episode
Host: Jeff Lippman
Guest: Jennifer Sutherland
Topics covered
- Greek mythology
- Greek plays
- cultural context
- playwrights
- comedy
- tragedy
Keywords
- Greek myths
- Greek plays
- cultural context
- playwrights
- comedy
- tragedy
Mentioned in this episode
Books & works: Greek plays, Greek comedies, Greek tragedies
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