Discuss the depiction of the captive women of Troy in Euripides’ Trojan Women as compared to Book 2 and 6 of Virgil’s Aeneid. 

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Discuss the depiction of the captive women of Troy in Euripides’ Trojan Women as compared to Book 2 and 6 of Virgil’s Aeneid. 

Question Description

Be sure to be as inclusive as possible. Your answers should reflect your reading of the texts as well as all material covered in class lectures and discussions. Do not use any outside sources to answer the questions. 400-500 words.

  • Discuss the depiction of the captive women of Troy in Euripides’ Trojan Women as compared to Book 2 and 6 of Virgil’s Aeneid. Pay particular attention to Hecuba and Helen.