Animation allows for creators to push the envelope in depictions of sex, violence, and other themes central to myth and history.

Chiara Sulprizio
Chiara Sulprizio teaches in the Department of Classical and Mediterranean Studies at Vanderbilt University. She is the creator of Animated Antiquity a web archive of cartoon representations of ancient Greece and Rome, and the author of Gender and Sexuality in Juvenal’s Rome: Satire 2 and Satire 6.