S.1 E.9 Reading Women Crossover Episode - Women in Classics & Mythology

This very special podcast episode comes to you in collaboration with the Reading Women podcast. Jean is joined by Autumn and Kendra to discuss women in classics and mythology. They cover everything from sexism in antiquity to modern day scholarship, as well as perceptions of women in mythology including goddesses such as Athena. You'll find plenty of interesting discussion topics as well book recommendations in this latest episode. Plus it doesn't stop here. This is one part of the two-part crossover special, the second episode of which you can find over on the Reading Women podcast now!

Reading Women Podcast: https://www.readingwomenpodcast.com

Part 1 of our crossover: https://www.readingwomenpodcast.com/blog/2018/08/29/ep-505-collab-with-thats-ancient-history

Reading Women on Twitter: https://twitter.com/thereadingwomen

Autumn on twitter: https://twitter.com/autumnprivett

Kendra on twitter: https://twitter.com/kdwinchester

Kendra on youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCeOsY9TGb2UitTOr-Qn5wJg

Books Mentioned:
Ovid's Metamorphoses: https://www.bookdepository.com/Metamorphoses-Ovid/9780140447897?ref=grid-view&qid=1535887146730&sr=1-3?a_aid=bookishthoughts
Silence of the Girls by Pat Barker: https://www.bookdepository.com/The-Silence-of-the-Girls/9780241338094?a_aid=bookishthoughts
The Odyssey by Homer (translated by Emily Wilson): https://www.bookdepository.com/The-Odyssey/9780393089059?a_aid=bookishthoughts
The Penelopiad by Margaret Atwood: https://www.bookdepository.com/Penelopiad-Myth-Penelope-Odysseus-Text-Myth-Series-Margaret-Atwood/9781920885953?ref=grid-view&qid=1535887108308&sr=1-1?a_aid=bookishthoughts
The Magic Toyshop by Angela Carter: https://www.bookdepository.com/The-Magic-Toyshop/9780860681908?a_aid=bookishthoughts
Percy Jackson and the Lightning Theif by Rick Riordan: https://www.bookdepository.com/Percy-Jackson-and-the-Lightning-Thief--Book-1-/9780141346809?a_aid=bookishthoughts