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... > Classical Mythology and Ancient History > the Greek heroic legends (II) > the Greek heroic legends (II): heroines > the Greek heroic legends (II): heroines (with NAME) > (story of) Phaedra > love-affairs of Phaedra > Phaedra's unsuccessful love-affair with her stepson Hippolytus > when Hippolytus rejects her advances, Phaedra accuses him of offering her violence > Phaedra writes a letter incriminating Hippolytus

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95B(PHAEDRA)2131Phaedra writes a letter incriminating Hippolytus  

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  • accusing
  • ancient history
  • classical antiquity
  • Greek legend
  • heroic legend
  • heroine
  • Hippolytus
  • history
  • legend
  • letter (epistle)
  • love unrequited
  • mother
  • mother and son
  • mythology
  • Phaedra
  • son
  • stepmother
  • writing

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  • 95B(PHAEDRA)2131

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