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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:opera
gptkb:play
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Hecuba
gptkb:Euripides
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gptkbp:activities
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one act
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gptkbp:adaptation
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gptkb:The_Women_of_Troy_(film)
The Women of Troy (opera)
The Women of Troy (ballet)
The Women of Troy (musical)
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gptkbp:adapted_into
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gptkb:opera
gptkb:film
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Royal_Philharmonic_Society_Award
gptkb:award
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gptkbp:based_on
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gptkb:The_Trojan_War
The Trojan Women by Euripides
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gptkbp:character
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gptkb:Talthybius
gptkb:Agamemnon
gptkb:Pyrrhus
gptkb:Helen_of_Troy
gptkb:Menelaus
Chorus of Women
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gptkbp:composer
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gptkb:Mark-Anthony_Turnage
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gptkbp:conflict
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Greek vs Trojan
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gptkbp:critical_reception
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generally positive
considered a classic
studied in literature courses
well-received in antiquity
praised for its character development
analyzed for its themes of suffering
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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gptkb:theatre
modern adaptations
feminist literature
influence on later playwrights
inspired discussions on gender roles
scholarly analysis
studied in literature courses
inspired modern adaptations
adapted into various media
adapted into other media
inspired feminist movements
performed in various international festivals
influenced contemporary opera composers
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gptkbp:first_performance
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415 BC
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gptkbp:follows_character
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gptkb:Polyxena
gptkb:Cassandra
gptkb:Hecuba
gptkb:Andromache
gptkb:Helen_of_Troy
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gptkbp:genre
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gptkb:earthquake
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gptkbp:historical_context
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gptkb:Peloponnesian_War
gptkb:Trojan_War
Greek tragedy tradition
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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The Women of Troy
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gptkbp:influence
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feminist literature
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gptkbp:influenced
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modern feminist plays
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:The_Iliad
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gptkbp:influences
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gptkb:mythological_figure
Western literature
feminist literature
modern opera
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gptkbp:inspiration
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gptkb:The_Trojan_War
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gptkbp:language
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gptkb:City
English
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gptkbp:librettist
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gptkb:Alice_Goodman
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gptkbp:main_character
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gptkb:Cassandra
gptkb:Hecuba
gptkb:Andromache
gptkb:Helen_of_Troy
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gptkbp:narrative_style
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tragic irony
dramatic monologue
choral odes
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gptkbp:notable_character
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gptkb:Talthybius
gptkb:Agamemnon
gptkb:Pyrrhus
gptkb:Cassandra
gptkb:Hecuba
gptkb:Andromache
gptkb:Helen_of_Troy
gptkb:Menelaus
Chorus of Women
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gptkbp:notable_performance
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gptkb:Royal_National_Theatre
gptkb:The_Goodman_Theatre
gptkb:The_Gate_Theatre
gptkb:The_Royal_Shakespeare_Company
gptkb:The_Abbey_Theatre
gptkb:The_Old_Vic
gptkb:The_Royal_Court_Theatre
gptkb:The_National_Theatre_of_Greece
gptkb:The_Sydney_Theatre_Company
gptkb:The_Berliner_Ensemble
gptkb:The_Moscow_Art_Theatre
gptkb:The_Stratford_Festival
gptkb:The_American_Repertory_Theater
gptkb:The_Comédie-Française
gptkb:Theater_for_a_New_Audience
The Teatro alla Scala
The Teatro Español
The Teatro di Roma
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gptkbp:notable_production
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gptkb:film_festival
gptkb:English_National_Opera
gptkb:Royal_Opera_House
The Old Vic production
Royal National Theatre production
Theater Royal Bath production
Theater for a New Audience production
The Royal Court Theatre production
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gptkbp:notable_quote
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“ I am a woman, and I am a slave.”
“ We are the spoils of war.”
“ What is left for us but to die?”
" The fate of Troy is sealed."
" We are the spoils of war."
" What is left for us?"
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gptkbp:notable_recordings
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2001 recording by the London Sinfonietta
2003 recording by the BBC
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gptkbp:performance
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approximately 90 minutes
revived in modern theater
performed in ancient Greece
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gptkbp:performed_by
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gptkb:theater_festivals
gptkb:ancient_Greece
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gptkbp:premiere
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gptkb:2000
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gptkbp:premiered_on
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415 BC
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gptkbp:published_by
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various collections
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gptkbp:related_works
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gptkb:The_Aeneid
gptkb:The_Iliad
gptkb:The_Odyssey
The Trojan Women (play by Seneca)
The Women of Troy (modern adaptations)
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gptkbp:setting
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gptkb:Troy
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gptkbp:symbolism
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gptkb:betrayal
gptkb:war
feminine suffering
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gptkbp:thematic_element
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gptkb:philosopher
gptkb:loss
gptkb:war
suffering
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gptkbp:theme
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gptkb:loss
gptkb:Order
suffering
suffering of women
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gptkbp:themes
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gptkb:philosopher
gptkb:war
suffering
the role of fate
the consequences of war
the plight of women
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gptkbp:translated_into
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multiple languages
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gptkbp:user_reviews
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The Guardian review
The Independent review
The Times review
Opera News review
Financial Times review
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gptkbp:written_by
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gptkb:Euripides
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