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6. Troy

The Rest Is History

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The Complexity of Suffering in Greek Tragedy

This chapter explores the intricate themes of suffering in Greek tragedy, specifically through Euripides' 'Trojan Women', highlighting war's devastating effects. It contrasts Greek and Christian perspectives on loss, while considering the influence of these themes on modern depictions of conflict.

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