Episode 127: Don’t Make Fun of a God’s Mom (The Bacchae)

This week Amanda and Victoria discuss the god Dionysus and the play The Bacchae by Euripides.

To Listen Along: https://open.spotify.com/episode/1iEXCoDMuBk94thPE3vhQB?si=__XqBUrFTdyCJPjUTwjXFw

To Drink Along: Copious amounts of wine.

Resources:

The Bacchae: Study Guide | SparkNotes

Euripides – Wikipedia

Cave of Euripides – Wikipedia

The Hymn to Dionysus (fiction) https://a.co/d/ivbsUKB

Gods of Love and Ecstasy by Alain Danielou https://a.co/d/6PUBCPo

Herm of Dionysos (Getty Museum)

Dionysus – Wikipedia

Belief It Or Not – YouTube