Euripides' The Trojan Women – an unflinching look at the brutality of war
- Written by Chris Mackie, Professor of Classics, La Trobe University
Aomawa Baker as Andromache in a production of The Trojan Woman in Los Angeles.Wikimedia CommonsThe story of the long struggle for the life of the city of Troy might be thought of as the pre-eminent Greek myth. Extensive narratives of the war are told in the oral traditions of myth and literature, and they also appear very significantly in the...





