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A Case of Ancient Fanfiction, Euripides’ Iphigenia Among the Taurians (Part 1)

Let's Talk About Myths, Baby! | Greek Mythology & the Ancient Mediterranean

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The Sorrows of Ifugania

Ifugania mourns the loss of her brother, Orestes, and reflects on her own bad luck and role in sacrificing Greek men, while the chorus of Greek women sings about their current situation and the cursed house of Atreus. The chapter explores the significance of Orestes in relation to Ifugania and her family, as well as Ifugania's foreshadowed tragedy.

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