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Works (8)

Titles	Order
3 Plays: Electra / Heracles / Suppliant Women by Euripides
Bulfinch's Mythology by Thomas Bulfinch	mother of Theseus
The Greek epic cycle and its ancient reception : a companion by Marco Fantuzzi	Theseus' mother
Helen of Sparta by Amalia Carosella
Myth and Territory in the Spartan Mediterranean by Irad Malkin	as Aithra
Tanglewood Tales by Nathaniel Hawthorne
Theseus and the Minotaur by Yvan Pommaux
Uppity Women of Ancient Times by Vicki Leon	Aithra - Wife of Phalanthos

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