Queer Euripides trans woman and through levity and humour

and through levity and humour

and there is a clean detachment about even his most extreme images: the urine

wish to better understand a loved one

but above all extraordinarily wise

is a London-based writer

Queer Euripides trans woman and through levity and humourRe Readings in Greek Tragedy This volume is the first attempt to reconsider the entire corpus of an ancient canonical author through the lens of queerness broadly conceived, taking as its subject Euripides, the latest of the three great Athenian tragedians. Although Euripides' plays have long been seen as a valuable source for understanding the construction of gender and sexuality in ancient Greece, scholars of Greek tragedy have only recently begun