https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/iphigenia-in-tauris-murray-translation--6879152enArtsCopyright Family and Culturehttps://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/799a176247ed21192727a1f42c9910d9.jpghttps://www.spreaker.com/podcast/iphigenia-in-tauris-murray-translation--6879152Sat, 12 Sep 2026 09:25:19 +0000EuripidesFamily and Culturespreaker25@adfreesounds.comIn a dramatic twist of fate, the intended sacrifice of Iphigenia at Aulis by her father, Agamemnon, is miraculously averted by the goddess Artemis, who cleverly substitutes a deer for the daughter. Transported to the desolate shores of Tauris,...false105cc468-7de5-53e7-b4e7-336de7de13feepisodichttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/clouds-aristophanes--75034227https://api.spreaker.com/episode/75034227Sat, 12 Sep 2026 09:02:48 +0000Euripides"Clouds" by Aristophanes is a timeless comedic masterpiece that explores themes of education, philosophy, and the often absurd nature of human reasoning. Through sharp wit and satirical humor, Aristophanes critiques contemporary Athenian society,...5917falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-pastoral-loves-of-daphnis-and-chloe-longus--74435822https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74435822Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:04:55 +0000Euripides"The Pastoral Loves of Daphnis and Chloe" by Longus is a timeless tale that captures the innocence and beauty of young love set against the backdrop of a pastoral landscape. This enchanting narrative explores the tender relationship between two...11326falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trojan-women-coleridge-translation-euripides--74380985https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74380985Sun, 23 Aug 2026 09:04:44 +0000Euripides"Trojan Women," translated by Coleridge, is a powerful adaptation of Euripides' poignant exploration of the plight of women in the aftermath of war. This timeless tragedy delves into themes of suffering, loss, and resilience, capturing the emotional...4834falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/alcestis-euripides--74308376https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74308376Sat, 22 Aug 2026 09:04:13 +0000Euripides"Alcestis" by Euripides is a poignant exploration of love, sacrifice, and the complexities of human relationships. The story delves into the themes of loyalty and the struggle against fate, showcasing the profound bond between husband and wife. This...4611falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/on-the-heavens-aristotle--74205582https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74205582Fri, 21 Aug 2026 09:05:45 +0000Euripides"On the Heavens" by Aristotle delves into the nature of the cosmos, exploring fundamental questions about the universe and its structure. This profound work invites listeners to consider the principles that govern the heavens, offering insights that...18014falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/protagoras-plato-platon--74145312https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74145312Thu, 20 Aug 2026 09:06:05 +0000Euripides"Protagoras-Plato" presents a profound exploration of philosophical thought, centering on the ideas of Protagoras as interpreted by Plato. This work delves into the nature of knowledge, virtue, and the role of the individual in society, themes that...11732falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/iphigenia-in-aulis-way-translation-euripides--74099731https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74099731Wed, 19 Aug 2026 09:05:59 +0000Euripides"Iphigenia in Aulis," a poignant work by Euripides, delves into themes of sacrifice, duty, and the complexities of familial loyalty. 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Sallust's incisive commentary on the corruption of power and...24223falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/annals-vol-2-publius-cornelius-tacitus--73948626https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73948626Sun, 16 Aug 2026 09:06:19 +0000Euripides"Annals Vol 2" by Publius Cornelius Tacitus offers a profound exploration of the Roman Empire's history, delving into the political intrigues and moral dilemmas of its time. Tacitus's incisive analysis of power, corruption, and the complexities of...13798falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/agricola-publius-cornelius-tacitus--73893579https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73893579Sat, 15 Aug 2026 09:07:50 +0000EuripidesAgricola, by Publius Cornelius Tacitus, is a compelling account that delves into the life and achievements of Tacitus's father-in-law, Gnaeus Julius Agricola, who served as the Roman governor of Britain. This work not only highlights Agricola's...5357falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/frithiof-saga-ferdinand-schmidt--73798377https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73798377Thu, 13 Aug 2026 09:03:17 +0000EuripidesFrithiof Saga, translated by Ferdinand Schmidt, is a timeless tale that explores themes of love, honor, and the clash between tradition and personal desire. This epic narrative, rooted in Norse mythology, follows the journey of Frithiof, a hero torn...7981falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/pharsalia-dramatic-episodes-of-the-civil-wars-lucan--73762114https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73762114Wed, 12 Aug 2026 09:03:18 +0000Euripides"Pharsalia; Dramatic Episodes of the Civil Wars-Lucan" offers a vivid portrayal of the tumultuous events during the Roman Civil Wars, capturing the intense struggles and moral dilemmas faced by its characters. Lucan's epic poem delves into themes of...33803falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/seven-against-thebes-aeschylus--73730078https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73730078Tue, 11 Aug 2026 09:03:39 +0000Euripides"Seven Against Thebes" by Aeschylus is a powerful exploration of fate, conflict, and the struggles of a city besieged. This classic tragedy delves into the themes of loyalty, honor, and the devastating consequences of familial strife, as two brothers...4205falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/agamemnon-lucius-annaeus-seneca--73705952https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73705952Mon, 10 Aug 2026 09:03:36 +0000Euripides"Agamemnon" by Lucius Annaeus Seneca delves into the themes of power, betrayal, and the consequences of vengeance, encapsulating the tragic fate of its titular character. This work remains relevant today as it explores the complexities of human...4915falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/boys-and-girls-pliny-vol-2-pliny-the-elder-john-s-white--73683081https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73683081Sun, 09 Aug 2026 09:03:39 +0000EuripidesBoys' and Girls' Pliny Vol. 2, authored by Pliny the Elder and translated by John S. White, offers a captivating exploration of the natural world and human experience through the lens of one of Rome's most influential scholars. This volume continues...9319falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/oedipus-rex-storr-translation-sophocles--73657817https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73657817Sat, 08 Aug 2026 09:03:42 +0000Euripides"Oedipus Rex," translated by Storr, is a timeless tragedy by Sophocles that delves into themes of fate, knowledge, and the human condition. The story follows Oedipus, the King of Thebes, as he seeks to uncover the truth behind a devastating plague,...5088falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/annals-vol-3-publius-cornelius-tacitus--73632373https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73632373Fri, 07 Aug 2026 18:50:10 +0000Euripides"Annals Vol 3" by Publius Cornelius Tacitus offers a profound exploration of the Roman Empire's history, delving into the political intricacies and moral dilemmas faced by its leaders. Tacitus, known for his incisive commentary and keen observations,...28359falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/memorable-thoughts-of-socrates-xenophon--73588475https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73588475Fri, 07 Aug 2026 02:08:27 +0000Euripides"Memorable Thoughts of Socrates-Xenophon" presents the profound insights and philosophical musings of Socrates as captured by his devoted student, Xenophon. This work delves into the essence of wisdom, virtue, and the pursuit of a good life,...22541falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/furies-morshead-translation-aeschylus--73552191https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73552191Thu, 06 Aug 2026 11:03:45 +0000EuripidesFuries (Morshead Translation) by Aeschylus delves into themes of vengeance, justice, and the complexities of human emotion, exploring the relentless pursuit of retribution and the moral dilemmas that arise from it. This timeless work captures the...4011falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/categories-aristotle--73515913https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73515913Wed, 05 Aug 2026 21:07:52 +0000EuripidesCategories-Aristotle delves into the foundational concepts of classification and categorization that underpin much of Western philosophy. This work explores how we understand and organize knowledge, offering insights that remain relevant in today's...6250falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/004-part-iii--70048618https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70048618Fri, 13 Feb 2026 20:30:04 +0000EuripidesIn a dramatic twist of fate, the intended sacrifice of Iphigenia at Aulis by her father, Agamemnon, is miraculously averted by the goddess Artemis, who cleverly substitutes a deer for the daughter. Transported to the desolate shores of Tauris,...1746drama,exile,family,fate,hope,mythology,redemption,revenge,sacrifice,tragedyfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/003-part-ii--70048617https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70048617Fri, 13 Feb 2026 20:30:01 +0000EuripidesIn a dramatic twist of fate, the intended sacrifice of Iphigenia at Aulis by her father, Agamemnon, is miraculously averted by the goddess Artemis, who cleverly substitutes a deer for the daughter. 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