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Hippolytos (Greek Tragedy in New Translations)
Hippolytos - Greek Tragedy in New Translations
Author: Euripides
In most versions of the Hippolytos myth, Phaidra is depicted as an utterly debauched character, a woman reduced to shamelessness by the power of Aphrodite. In Euripides' Hippolytos, however--informed by the playwright's moral and religious fascination--we find a Phaidra resisting the goddess of love with all her strength, though in the end unsu...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780195072907
ISBN-10: 0195072901
Publication Date: 8/11/1992
Pages: 128
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Publisher: Oxford University Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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