• Introducing adaptation theory and translation
• Defining tradaptation and transadaptation  
• Discussion of the origins of the Iphigenia myth 
• Comparative analysis of Euripides’ original Iphigenia, Lady Jane Lumley’s Iphigenia, and Jean Racine’s Iphigenie 
• Historical context of Lady Lumley’s translation of Iphigenia at Aulis
• Bilingual performance of Clytemnestra’s Arrival using Euripides Greek text and Lumley’s English text 
• Female tradaptation as an act of reclamation and dramatic rebellion. 

Episode Transcript and Bibliography available here.

• Unpacking sacrifices in Greek drama in historical context
• Locating Ecocritical dimensions of Iphigenia at Aulis
• Understanding prophets, prophecies, and human sacrifice
• Staging ancient sacrificial rites in contemporary performance
• Tracking Iphigenia in performance history

Episode Transcript and Bibliography available here.