History of Theatre I
Andromaque is a classical tragedy written by the French playwright Racine, based on the character of Andromache from Greek mythology, particularly in the context of the Trojan War. The play explores themes of love, jealousy, and revenge, highlighting Andromache's emotional struggles after the loss of her husband Hector and her entanglement with her captor Pyrrhus and her love for her son Astyanax. The work represents a significant moment in the evolution of tragedy, influenced by both Greek origins and contemporary French dramatic forms.
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