Electra and Other Plays Euripides Greek Tragedy Classical Drama Ancient academic large folio (61 x 36

large folio (61 x 36 cm)

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Rich with insight and scholarly reflection

continually rescripted cultural and aesthetic practices that disrupts conventional meanings of race

Electra and Other Plays Euripides Greek Tragedy Classical Drama Ancient academic large folio (61 x 36Euripides, wrote Aristotle, is the most intensely tragic of all the poets. In his questioning attitude to traditional pieties, disconcerting shifts of sympathy, disturbingly eloquent evil characters and acute insight into destructive passion, he is also the most strikingly modern of ancient authors. Written in the period from 426 to 415 BC, during the fierce struggle for supremacy between Athens and Sparta, these five plays are haunted by the horrors