Greek Tragedy and Trauma Retold in Three New Translations

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Published: Nov 8, 2020
DOI: https://doi.org/10.12681/syn.25260
Keywords:
greek tragedy trauma retold translations Euripides Aeschylus Rachel Hadas David Greig Anne Carson (classical) drama translation contemporary politics anachronisms Fiona Cox Miranda Hickman Lynn Kozak contemporary women's writing modernist
Lucy Jackson
Associate Professor, Durham University
https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0467-1533
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Author Biography
Lucy Jackson, Associate Professor, Durham University
Lucy Jackson is an Associate Professor in Greek Literature at Durham University. She works on the history and practicalities of theatre performance from ancient Greece to the modern era. Her first book, The Chorus of Drama in the Fourth Century B.C.E.: Presence and Representation, was published by Oxford University Press in November 2019, and she is currently researching the afterlife of Greek drama in translation in the Renaissance. She acted as a consultant for the National Theatre’s production of Medea (2014), the Almeida Theatre’s Iliad (2015), and the Oresteia at Shakespeare’s Globe (2015).