Iphigenia in Tauris

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf play
gptkbp:adaptation film
ballet
opera
gptkbp:author Euripides
gptkbp:criticalReception Analyzed for its themes.
Studied in literature courses.
Well-received in antiquity.
gptkbp:culturalSignificance Influences modern storytelling.
Reflects on human emotions.
Explores_Greek_mythology.
gptkbp:genre tragedy
gptkbp:hasPerformance circa 414 BC
gptkbp:historical_analysis Examined for its narrative structure.
Analyzed for its moral questions.
Considered a commentary on justice.
Discussed in feminist readings.
Interpreted through psychoanalytic lenses.
gptkbp:historicalContext Reflects societal values of the time.
Part_of_the_Greek_tragic_tradition.
Written_during_the_Peloponnesian_War.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Iphigenia in Tauris
gptkbp:influence Western literature
gptkbp:inspiration Influenced by earlier myths.
Draws from themes of sacrifice.
Inspired_by_the_story_of_Iphigenia.
gptkbp:language Ancient Greek
gptkbp:mainCharacter gptkb:Iphigenia
Orestes
Pylades
gptkbp:notableQuote "The gods are just, but they are also cruel."
gptkbp:performance Adapted for various media.
Revived in modern theaters.
Various modern theaters.
Performed_in_ancient_Greece.
Theater_of_Dionysus.
gptkbp:plot The characters face moral dilemmas.
The play ends with a reunion.
The story explores themes of identity.
Iphigenia_does_not_recognize_her_brother.
Iphigenia_is_a_priestess_in_Tauris.
Orestes_and_Pylades_arrive_in_Tauris.
Orestes_is_pursued_by_the_Furies.
gptkbp:relatedPatent Agamemnon
The Oresteia
Iphigenia_at_Aulis
gptkbp:setting Tauris
gptkbp:theme family
sacrifice
fate