A graphic-poetic retelling of the Orpheus myth blending art, poetry, and criticism to explore love, loss, and Eurydice’s voice.
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A graphic-poetic retelling of the Orpheus myth blending art, poetry, and criticism to explore love, loss, and Eurydice’s voice.
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"The story of Orpheus's tragic quest into the underworld to rescue his true love Eurydice back from the dead is one that has haunted the western imagination for over 2,000 years through many tellings, re-tellings, appropriations and adaptations. A unique coming together of poetry, art and criticism, Orpheus and Eurydice explores the myth's impact through a graphic-poetic reconstruction of the story. Including critical reflections from leading thinkers, writers and critics, this is a compelling e...
What's Inside
will contain mild spoilers
Sexual content
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Tragic romantic love drives the quest; no explicit sexual content
Violence & gore
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Eurydice’s death and dark underworld imagery; not graphic torture
Profanity
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No evidence found in available sources
Substance use
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No evidence found in available sources
LGBTQ+ Rep.
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Religious content
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Greek gods, Hades, and the underworld frame the mythic narrative
Magic & witchcraft
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Orpheus’s supernatural music and underworld journey are central
Occult / demonology
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No real-world occult content present
Political content
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Critical essays; feminist reclaiming of Eurydice’s voice and agency
Self-harm / suicide
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No evidence found in available sources
Abuse & suffering
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Death, grief, and irreversible loss are central emotional themes
Other
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