Helen: WITH Phoenician Women AND Orestes (Loeb Classical Library) Book + PRICE WATCH * Amazon pricing is not included in price watch

Helen: WITH Phoenician Women AND Orestes (Loeb Classical Library) Book

Three plays by ancient Greece’s third great tragedian.One of antiquity's greatest poets, Euripides has been prized in every age for the pathos, terror, and intellectual probing of his dramatic creations. The new Loeb Classical Library edition of his plays is in six volumes.Helen, in Volume V, employs an alternative history in which a virtuous and faithful Helen was falsely blamed for the actions of her divinely created double in Troy. Here too are Phoenician Women, the battle between the sons of Oedipus for control of Thebes; and Orestes, recasting Orestes' lot after he murdered his mother.Read More

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  • Blackwell

    For his Helen the poet employs an alternative history in which a virtuous and faithful Helen never went to Troy but spent the war years in Egypt, falsely blamed for the actions of her divinely created double in Troy. Volume V also includes...

  • 0674996003
  • 9780674996007
  • Euripides
  • 6 March 2002
  • Loeb
  • Hardcover (Book)
  • 624
  • New edition
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