Greco-Romoeroticism feat. Stephen Zerance

01/01/2024 1h 37min Episodio 68
Greco-Romoeroticism feat. Stephen Zerance

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Send us a textPoet Stephen Zerance joins me to talk about Greek poet C.P. Cavafy and four greco-roman films (Sebastiane, Caligula, Alexander, and 300).We talk about homoeroticism in these kinds of films as well as in Cavafy's verse.Follow Stephen onTwitter/X: https://twitter.com/stephnzSubstack: https://stephenzerance.substack.com/ Buy his poetry: https://www.amazon.com/stores/author/B07HS2YXW2/allbooks?ingress=0&visitId=fcbef3af-3838-432b-8206-fa7de7875958&ref_=sr_ntt_srch_lnk_1We also have previous guests of the pod reading some of Cavafy's poems that we have paired with the films.Zach Langley Chi Chi reads "In Despair"Young Dean reads "The City"Kelby Losack reads "Waiting for the Barbarians"Steff reads "Thermopylae"Support the show