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William Allan is McConnell Laing Fellow and Tutor in Classics at University College, Oxford. His publications include The Andromache and Euripidean Tragedy (Oxford, 2000; paperback, 2003), Euripides: The Children of Heracles (Aris and Phillips, 2001), and Euripides: Medea (Duckworth, 2002). He is currently writing a commentary on Euripides' Helen for the Cambridge Greek and Latin Classics series. Herman Altena is a freelance academic and translator with a one-man business, Antiek Theater. He teaches ancient Greek drama and its reception in the Netherlands at the Department of Theater Studies of the University of Utrecht. He has translated several Greek tragedies for the Dutch professional theater and worked as a dramaturge. He is the Dutch representative in the European Network of Research and Documentation of Ancient Greek Drama. Michael J. Anderson is an associate professor of Classics at Yale University. His principal research interests are archaic and classical Greek poetry and the Greek novels. His book The Fall of Troy in Early Greek Poetry and Art (Oxford, 1997) includes a study of treatments of the sack of Troy in Athenian tragedy. Luigi Battezzato studied at the Scuola Normale Superiore, Pisa, at the University of California, Berkeley, and at University College London. He has written a book on monologues in Euripides, and several articles on Greek tragedy. ... log in or subscribe to read full text