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Euripides' story of a father moved to murder his daughter is one that has been reinvented and retold anew throughout history.The Iphigenia Quartetincludes four responses to this classical tragedy--each play a reimagining of this story of familial catastrophe from the differing perspectives of the key characters in the drama: Agamemnon, Clytemnestra, Iphigenia, and the Chorus.

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Agamemnon's legacy
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Caroline Bird has five previous collections published by Carcanet. Her fifth collection, In These Days of Prohibition, was shortlisted for the 2017 T.S. Eliot Prize and the Ted Hughes Award.
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Fiction and Literature
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822.92Literature & rhetoricEnglish & Old English literaturesEnglish drama1900-2000-
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PR6102 .I73 .G38Language and LiteratureEnglishEnglish Literature2001-
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