Classical Mythology | Demeter, Persephone, and the Conquest of Death (Lecture 7)

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Lecture 7: One of the most famous classical myths is the story of Demeter, Persephone, and Hades. Does this example of an aetiological myth shed light on gender relations and marriage practices in Athens? Does it reveal anything about the relations between humans and gods in the world of myth?

Lecture 8: https://rumble.com/v4ognb0-classical-mythology-the-eleusinian-mysteries-and-the-afterlife-lecture-8.html

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