This article will focus on her two most prominent tragedies, both titled Electra, by Sophocles and Euripides. Electra was a mythical figure who gained much of her popularity from her appearances ...

Of course it is also possible to read the play as literary criticism in literary terms of the tragic tradition, and of Sophocles' Electra and Aeschylus' Eumenides in particular. Euripides packs ...