Telemachus Silences Penelope
32:33–33:22 · 48s
Mary Beard spotlights the first recorded instance of a teenage boy telling his savvy mother to be quiet, exposing deep-rooted misogyny embedded in Western literature.


32:33–33:22 · 48s
Mary Beard spotlights the first recorded instance of a teenage boy telling his savvy mother to be quiet, exposing deep-rooted misogyny embedded in Western literature.
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