Introductory
Sources for a Life of Euripides: Memories remaining in the Fourth Century: Youth: Athens after the Persian War: the great Sophists
What is a Greek Tragedy? Euripides' early Plays up to 438 b.c., "Alcestis" and "Telephus"
Beginning of the War: the Plays of Maturity from "Medea" to "Heracles"
Full Expression: the Embittering of the War: Alcibiades and the Demagogues: the "Ion": the "Trojan Women"
After 415: Euripides' last years in Athens: from "Andromeda" and "Iphigenia" to "Electra" and "Orestes"
After 408: Macedonia: "Iphigenia in Aulis": "Bacchae"
The Art of Euripides: Traditional Form and Living Spirit: the Prologue, the Messenger, the "God from the Machine"
The Art of Euripides, continued: The Chorus: Conclusion
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