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Encyclopedia and Summary Information
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 Alcestis Information
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 Alcestis is a princess in Greek mythology, known for her love of her husband. Her story was popularised in Euripides's tragedy <i>Alcestis</i>. She was the daughter of Pelias, king of Iolcus, and either Anaxibia or Phylomache. In the story, many suitors... 
Literary Criticism
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 Critical Essay by D. J. Conacher
12,796 words, approx. 43 pages
 In the following excerpt, Conacher provides background on the Alcestis, explores the question of whether it should be considered a satyr-play, and analyzes its themes and structure.
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Critical Essay by Charles Segal
11,454 words, approx. 38 pages
In the following excerpt, Segal focuses on death and mourning in the Alcestis and contends that the play, despite its depiction of women's feelings, is a firmly patriarchal work.
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