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Trojan Women, Helen, Hecuba: Three Plays about Women and the Trojan War

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Availability:In StockContributor:EuripidesSeries:Wisconsin Studies in Classics (Paperback)Publish date:2004-03-25Pages:280
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Wisconsin PressISBN-13:9780299305246ISBN-10:299305244UPC:9780299305246Book Category:FictionBook Subcategory:LiterarySize:9.00 x 3.68 x 0.73 inchesWeight:1.0207Product ID:SC1SCPWC1P

Trojan Women, Helen, Hecuba: Three Plays about Women and the Trojan War

These three ancient tragedies--Trojan Women, Helen, and Hecuba--dramatize the tragic fates of women in the wake of war. Euripides (480-406 BC) innovatively brought to Greek tragedy the inner lives of his characters. In these plays he delivers powerful portrayals of the suffering of both Greek and Trojan women as they become pawns and prizes of warring men.

Francis Blessington combines his work as...
Series: Wisconsin Studies in Classics (Paperback)
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Wisconsin PressISBN-13:9780299305246ISBN-10:299305244UPC:9780299305246Book Category:FictionBook Subcategory:LiterarySize:9.00 x 3.68 x 0.73 inchesWeight:1.0207Product ID:SC1SCPWC1P
Francis Blessington is a professor of English at Northeastern University in Boston. He is the author of several books of poetry and scholarship and has published translations of Euripides' The Bacchae and Aristophanes' The Frogs.
Publisher: University of Wisconsin Press

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