
Electra
Shakespeare''s Hamlet--written 1,000 years after the classical Greek period--follows a narrative pattern similar to that of the Greek Electra myth, and it isn''t the only story to do so. We see signs of Electra''s influence again in the 20th-century works of Oscar Wilde, Eugene O''Neill and T.S. Eliot, among others.
This revised and updated edition will look more closely at the influence of E...
Shakespeare''s Hamlet--written 1,000 years after the classical Greek period--follows a narrative pattern similar to that of the Greek Electra myth, and it isn''t the only story to do so. We see signs of Electra''s influence again in the 20th-century works of Oscar Wilde, Eugene O''Neill and T.S. Eliot, among others.
This revised and updated edition will look more closely at the influence of E...
