SCOUT· 45%50m·2026-11-12·HistoryMedea 3: The Immortal (with Edith Hall)
Mary and Charlotte explore Medea’s afterlife, from Ancient Athens into the 21st Century - the way her story continues to beguile and challenge us. To do this, they are joined by Edith Hall, Professor of Classics at Durham University and renowned author of many books including the recent Medea: A Life (Yale University…
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“Thanks, I need to read some Edith Hall, last week I finished Daniel Mendelsohn's 'An Odyssey...' after listening to him talking to you.”
“What a revelation! I watched Helen McCrory in her portrayal of Medea at the National Theatre, so these tidbits of information are incredibly interesting. I've just ordered Dr Hall's book so I look forward to reading her tribute to Helen in…”
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