Euripides, Hecuba: Christianity and Classical Culture, Episode 23
In this second of a two-part mini series on Euripides, Dr. Fleming takes a look at one of Euripides' plays, Hecuba. What was the lot of women, particularly those involved in the Trojan War, what was the role of blood revenge, and the question of becoming what you chase after are just a few of the themes that Stephen and Dr. Fleming discuss in this episode.
Original Air Date: May 2018
Show Run Time: 45 minutes
Show Guest(s): Dr. Thomas Fleming
Show Host(s): Stephen Heiner
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This is a great work, and I am happy to hear you gentlemen discuss it. I like to tell my literature students that victims are not automatically virtuous.