Love and Relationships
5 courses, 36 lectures4:56:58
Classics & Ancient History

Sappho
In this course, Professor Edith Hall (King's College, London) explores the poetry of Sappho. In the first module, we think about some of the myths surrounding Sappho before focusing on what we actually know about when and where...
4 lectures
0:20:35
Prof. Edith Hall
King's College, London
Philosophy
Classics & Ancient History

Plato: Symposium
In this course, Dr Frisbee Sheffield (University of Cambridge) explores Plato's Symposium. We begin by providing a broad introduction to the Symposium, including the historical, social, cultural and philosophical context. After...
5 lectures
0:45:09
Dr Frisbee Sheffield
Cambridge University
Classics & Ancient History

Seneca and Stoicism
In this course, Dr Liz Gloyn (Royal Holloway, University of London) thinks about Seneca's attitudes towards love and relationships in a course designed for the 'Love and Relationships' option for OCR A Level Classical...
5 lectures
0:39:58
Dr Liz Gloyn
Royal Holloway, London
Philosophy
Classics & Ancient History

Seneca: Letters
In this course, Professor Catharine Edwards (Birkbeck, University of London) provides an introduction to Seneca the Younger and his Epistulae Morales. We begin by providing a broad introduction to Seneca's life, career, and...
10 lectures
1:25:28
Prof. Catharine Edwards
Birkbeck College, London
Philosophy
Classics & Ancient History

Seneca: Letters
In this course, Dr Liz Gloyn (Royal Holloway, University of London) explores Seneca’s Epistulae Morales. We begin by providing a brief overview of Seneca’s life and literary output, before focusing in more detail on the letter...
12 lectures
1:45:48
Dr Liz Gloyn
Royal Holloway, London