Her Voice at the Table

The Wisdom of the Ancients: Teaching Antigone Through the Lens of Well-Being


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Welcome to our FIRST FULL episode of the Her Voice at the Table podcast. Thanks for your patience waiting for this one, we have learned A LOT these past few weeks.
In this episode, Jessica Bailey interviews our co-hosts Kate Schenck and Megan Griffin about their new take on teaching Antigone - through the lens of catharsis - and what we can all learn from this ancient Greek tragedy.
Have you felt the need to scream as life returns to "normal" in the wake of the pandemic? Or perhaps as the holiday season approaches too quickly? Then this episode has something for you! And if you want to read along with us, here are the texts and pods referenced in this episode.
Sophocles' Antigone: A New Translation
Brian Doerries The Theater of War: What Ancient Greek Tragedies Can Teach Us Today
Kamila Shamsie Home Fire
And the podcast that started this all - Brian Doerries on "On Being with Krista Tippett"
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Her Voice at the TableBy Kate Schenck, Megan Griffin, Jessica Bailey, Caitlin Rathe