Euripides III: Heracles, The Trojan Women, Iphigenia among the Taurians, Ion (The Complete Greek Tragedies)
No CoverEuripides III: Heracles, The Trojan Women, Iphigenia among the Taurians, Ion (The Complete Greek Tragedies)
Mark Griffith, David Grene, Euripides, Glenn W. Most, Richmond Lattimore
2013·306 pages
Four Euripides tragedies on war’s aftermath, divine cruelty, exile, and shattered families, in modern English translation.
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Four Euripides tragedies on war’s aftermath, divine cruelty, exile, and shattered families, in modern English translation.
Details
- Release date
- 2013
- Pages
- 306
- ISBN
- 9780226308821
- Type
- Fiction
- Series
- The Complete Greek Tragedies #3
What's Inside
will contain mild spoilers
Sexual content
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Sexual assault themes; war captives forced into concubinage; Apollo’s rape of Creusa
Violence & gore
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Heracles murders his family in madness; child killing; war deaths and brutality
Profanity
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Elevated classical diction with little modern profanity
Substance use
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Ritual and social wine references in Greek cultural context
LGBTQ+ Rep.
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No LGBTQ+ characters or identity themes depicted
Religious content
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Greek gods, oracles, temples, and divine will drive every play
Magic & witchcraft
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No fantasy magic or witchcraft present
Occult / demonology
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No real-world occult or demonology content
Political content
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Anti-war themes; slavery, conquest, and justice examined throughout
Self-harm / suicide
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Heracles plans suicide after killing his family; death wishes voiced
Abuse & suffering
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War slavery, child murder, sexual assault, captivity, and family slaughter
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