Euripides: Hecuba

Euripides: Hecuba
ISBN-10
0521191254
ISBN-13
9780521191258
Series
Euripides
Category
Drama
Pages
287
Language
English
Published
2018-01-11
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Author
Euripides

Description

A new interpretation of a Greek tragedy on the fall of Troy: do violence, war and slavery make people less human?

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