A Level Invention of the Barbarian 1.4 Mythical Barbarians
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A podcast by DJ Watkins and AJ Keen of Bristol Grammar school to help Class Civ pupils to revise for their Invention of the Barbarian component.
1.4 Mythical Barbarians
Chapters
1. Introduction (00:00:00)
2. The Amazons (00:00:49)
3. Where do the Amazons come from? (00:02:50)
4. Amazon myth-busting (00:05:13)
5. Depictions of Amazons on vases (00:06:32)
6. Some famous Amazons (00:08:04)
7. Prescribed sources: vase paintings and frieze (00:09:35)
8. How the Amazons are set apart from the Greeks (00:17:56)
9. Medea (00:18:18)
10. Characters in the Medea (00:20:06)
11. Themes: the family (00:25:00)
12. Themes: men and women (00:25:54)
13. Themes: gods (00:26:30)
14. The context in which Euripides' Medea was performed (00:29:49)
15. Medea as a barbarian (00:31:19)
16. The audience of the Medea (00:33:00)
17. Gender and other in the play (00:35:01)
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