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{Classical Greek Dramatists [continued (9)] [– Euripides [continued (5)]]}[14th February 1991]

[Redbook8:255][19910214:1610i]{Classical Greek Dramatists [continued (9)] [– Euripides [continued (5)]]}[14th February 1991]


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‘In “Hippolytus” (428BC; Greek “Hippolytos”) Aphrodite, the goddess of love and sexual desire, destroys Hippolytus, a lover of outdoor sports who is repelled by sexual passion and who is instead devoted to the virgin huntress Artemis.’




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***– ibid [Encyclopaedia Britannica 20: 395]



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