The Labourers of Herakles
id:
the-labourers-of-herakles-292-15066904
title:
The Labourers of Herakles
text:
The Labourers of Herakles is a 1995 play created by English poet and playwright Tony Harrison. It is partially based on remaining fragments of tragedies by ancient Greek dramatist Phrynichos, one of the earliest tragedians. Harrison's play deals with genocide and ethnic cleansing and uses Heracles's filicide as a metaphor for the unspeakable horrors of war and man's inhumanity to man. Immediately after the 23 August performance of his play at Delphi Harrison left for a frontline assignment to wi
brand slug:
wiki
category slug:
encyclopedia
description:
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Labourers_of_Herakles
date created:
date modified:
2024-01-30T14:03:28Z
main entity:
{"identifier":"Q17060887","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q17060887"}
image:
fields total:
13
integrity:
13