Synopsis
Euripides Plays 1 - Medea & The Phoenician Women & Bacchae
Published by Methuen Drama
This volume contains three of his finest tragedies ...
Medea, the abandoned wife, who murders her own children; The Phoenician Women, a further twist in the story of Oedipus and Jocasta; and Bacchae, a macabre and complex play, about the power and irrationality of Dionysos