{"product_id":"euripides-pantelis-michelakis-9780715629949","title":"Euripides: Iphigenia at Aulis","description":"\u003ci\u003eIphigenia at Aulis\u003c\/i\u003e is one of Euripides' most intriguing and challenging plays\u003ci\u003e.\u003c\/i\u003e It dramatises the myth of Iphigenia, the young virgin sacrificed by her father Agamemnon at the start of the expedition against Troy. Produced at the end of the Peloponnesian war, it explores the breakdown of social norms which turns Greeks against Greeks, men against women, and condemns young brides to death. Pantelis Michelakis examines the mythological, socio-political and institutional background, as well as the cultural, political, institutional, and theatrical contexts within which it was originally composed and performed.He highlights the main themes and major issues in modern criticism, and ends with an outline of its performance history and reception.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Pantelis Michelakis\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0715629948\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780715629949\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Bloomsbury Publishing PLC\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/09\/2006\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 144\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.50lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.56w x 0.53d","brand":"Pantelis Michelakis","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44059551891711,"sku":"9780715629949","price":34.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_04e838de-2f89-44ed-9f99-d019ba487fdd.jpg?v=1685058914","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/euripides-pantelis-michelakis-9780715629949","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}