エウリピデス

This volume contains Cyclops, the only complete satyr play that has survived from antiquity; Alcestis, the story of a woman who agrees, in order to save her husband's life, to die in his place; and Medea, a revenge tragedy in which Medea kills her own children to punish their father.

Electra is a written work by Euripides.

"Using to the full the last half century's great accessions to the comparative study of religion, [Dodds] has given a coherent and convincing reconstruction of the Dionysiac background--and, indeed, foreground--of the play, illustrating it with many instructive non-Greek and modern parallels.... Equally instructive …

『アウリスのイピゲネイア』は、古代ギリシアのエウリピデスによるギリシア悲劇の1つ。 紀元前408年からエウリピデス死去の紀元前406年の間に書かれ、最初は『バッコスの信女』、エウリピデスの子もしくは甥の小エウリピデス作『コリントスのアルクマイオーン』と共に三部作として上演され、アテナイのディオニューシア祭で優勝している。 …