Trojan Women, Helen, Hecuba by Euripides

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Trojan Women, Helen, Hecuba by Euripides

As bleak and agonizing a portrait of war as ever to appear on the stage, The Trojan Women is a masterpiece of pathos as well as a timeless and chilling indictment of war s brutality. Plays for Performance Series.
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.

Euripides (480–406 BC) was the author of at least ninety tragedies in classical Athens. He was innovative in his portrayal of the inner lives of characters and in his compassionate representations of victims of society, including women.
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ISBN 13 9780299305246
ISBN 10 0299305244
Title Trojan Women, Helen, Hecuba
Author Euripides
Series Wisconsin Studies In Classics
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher University of Wisconsin Press
Year published 2015-12-15
Number of pages 264
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