Примеры употребления для Hecuba
1. In his magnificent Greek epic The Woman (1'78), Hecuba cries: "People, war, armies, cities!
2. Revivals of Euripides‘s Hecuba and Iphigenia at Aulis acquired a contemporary political thrust.
3. Article continues An all–women group who have already tackled Hitler, Hecuba and Henry VIII and now turn on Hilda, Foursight threw themselves into Thatcherism with a rollicking performance that ran from childhood to sad old age.
4. The sight of macho, gun–toting amateurs burning, massacring and pillaging in former Yugoslavia encouraged new English–language versions of plays featuring angry women – the peace–loving, sex–withdrawing heroines of Aristophanes‘ bawdy Lysistrata, or Euripides‘ Hecuba, showing the queen of Troy turned by grief into a bloodthirsty avenger of her children‘s pointless deaths.
5. Like the fierce Hecuba, Musgrave begins as an avenging angel and ends as a terrorist, turning the gun on the bemused civilians in the name of peace and his God–inspired "Logic". Edward Bond is the most consistent modern chronicler of what Aeschylus called "the reckless waste". Bond‘s plays move with grace, the Marxist pistons of their structure meticulously oiled – but grief and anger surge through the pared–down dialogue.