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Emma Southon: A History of the Roman Empire in 21 Women
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Length:
80 minutes
Released:
Nov 17, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
We speak to Dr Emma Southon for the second time on the podcast, this time discussing her new book A History of the Roman Empire in 21 Women (or A Rome of One's Own in the US), a fascinating look at women from Roman history that (mostly) people don't tend to have heard of, but who give us a fascinating alternative look at the history of Ancient Rome and the varying experience of women in that history.
For more on Emma, check out her website https://www.emmasouthon.com and her podcast History is Sexy.
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For more on Emma, check out her website https://www.emmasouthon.com and her podcast History is Sexy.
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Released:
Nov 17, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
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