Includes the plays "Heracles", "Iphigenia Among the Taurians", "Helen", "Ion", and "Cyclops".
This new Student Edition offers a much-needed pedagogical framework to the play, including an overview of the original performance context; the times within which Euripides was writing it; and how it's been understood and adapted since.
Three plays about women and the Trojan War, in fresh translations for the stage, the classroom, or the general reader. The publication of Trojan Women, Helen, and Hecuba in one volume also invites provocative engagement with issues of gender, history, warfare, and politics.
A new version of "Phaethon," unperformed since the fifth century BC, amounting to a new masterpiece. A tragic story of Phaethon, an illegitimate son of Helios. An ambitious young man, Phaethon... Læs mere
This is a new version from the Greek of Iphigenia in Aulis, by contemporaary playwright Colin Teevan. This translation and adaptation, which availed of the most recent textual scholarship of the source text, strips the piece down to its Euripidean essentials.
Two versions of Euripides' masterpiece in a new verse translation by Andy Hinds, with Martine Cuypers
Kenneth McLeish's stunning translations of three plays exploring the Trojan War, by one of the great Athenian dramatists.
Euripides' Bacchae, 'Bakkantinderne', indtager en særlig plads i græsk drama og i Euripides' karriere, da det er et af hans allersidste værker. Opført posthumt 405 f.Kr. er det måske... Læs mere