Hippolytus
(2014)
Nonfiction
eBook
Details
PUBLISHED
[United States] : Faber & Faber, 2014
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DESCRIPTION
1 online resource
ISBN/ISSN
9780571319190 MWT16242786, 057131919X 16242786
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
Furious that Prince Hippolytus will not worship her, Aphrodite, goddess of love, seeks revenge. Infecting Hippolytus' stepmother, Phaedra, with an overpowering desire for him, Aphrodite's retribution will sweep both prince and queen to a brutal end. A secret torment Storms through her Tosses her into that black harbour Death. Timberlake Wertenbaker's translation of Euripides' tragedy Hippolytus premiered at Riverside Studios, London, in February, 2009 in a production by Temple Theatre
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