Euripides' Iphigenia at Aulis

Spring 2025

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Course Description

Course Description: The Greek army is ready to sail to Troy, but there is no wind to sail with. The army is stuck at Aulis until a prophecy comes that Agamemnon must sacrifice his daughter, Iphigenia, for the winds to blow. Iphigenia at Aulis tells the story of the events leading up to her sacrifice: the ruse Agamemnon uses to get her to Aulis, Clytemnestra’s desperate attempt to save her daughter, and Iphigenia’s fear and courage in the face of an unimaginable fate Level: Students should have an intermediate to advanced reading level in ancient Greek Textbook: Instructor will provide materials

Details

  • Semester: Spring 2025
  • Day: Saturday
  • Time: 9:00 PM ET
  • Duration: 60 minutes per session

Tuition

$250 per course

Availability

5 spots remaining out of 11

Cancellation Policy

Telepaideia tuition is non-refundable. However, if you need to cancel your enrollment or withdraw from your class, you may be eligible for a 50% credit to be used toward a future Telepaideia course. In order to be eligible for this credit, you must notify info@paideiainstitute.org of your withdrawal before the second class meeting has taken place.