Author: Edith Hall

The ancient Greeks invented democracy, theater, rational science, and philosophy. They built the Parthenon and the Library of Alexandria. Yet this ...

The first revenge drama, the first great female role, the first tragedy set on the cusp between public space and private household, the first part ...

An award-winning classicist turns to Greek tragedies for the wisdom to understand the damage caused by suicide and help those who are contemplating...