34 Circe Salon -- The Parallax

Classical Studies 101 - In Praise of the Goddess - Hera


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One of the three goddesses in the "Judgement of Paris" that initiates the Trojan War cycle, perhaps no goddess embodies the Ancient Greek attitude towards women more than Hera, Queen of the Gods. Portrayed as the perpetually spiteful wife, her power was shown as limited and lesser. But who was the true Hera and where did she come from?
Join Sean Marlon Newcombe and Dawn "Sam" Alden as they discuss the history of this goddess with noted archaeologist and Homeric scholar, Dr. Gary Stickel.
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34 Circe Salon -- The ParallaxBy 34 Circe Salon, 34 Circe Media, Sean Marlon Newcombe

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