Tag Archives: Euripides

Myth Reading Group 3 November: Helen of Troy

Posted on 30 October 2022 by ὑποκείμενον

The Myth Reading Group will meet on ‘Zoom’ on Thursday 3 November 2022, 5:30-6:30 pm (UK time). The link to join is in the comments for this post. All are welcome. The theme for the Autumn Term is ‘Beauty’. According … Continue reading →

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Myth Reading Group 8 February: Bacchae

Posted on 3 February 2021 by ὑποκείμενον

The Myth Reading Group meets on ‘Zoom’ on Monday 8 February, 5:30-6:30 pm (UK time). The link to join will be posted in the comments for this post before the session. All are welcome. This term’s topic is Dionysus, and … Continue reading →

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Myth Reading Group – Spring Term 2021

Posted on 2 February 2021 by ὑποκείμενον

Dionysus is our theme for this term’s Myth Reading Group. The Myth Reading Group is open to all who have an interest in the study of myth. Meetings are held over ‘Zoom’, with texts circulated in advance. Together we read … Continue reading →

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Thursday 10 December: Philomachy: Euripides’ The Trojan Women

Posted on 8 December 2015 by essexmyth

By unhappy coincidence with recent political discussion, the chosen topic for this week’s session, introduced by Dr. Ben Pestell, is philomachoi – lovers of war – in Greek mythology. Euripides’ The Trojan Women contains several examples of the sort of … Continue reading →

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