What Happens in Euripedes' Helen? Euripides' Helen is a complex and enigmatic play that challenges traditional narratives and explores themes of identity, reality, and the nature of the self. Through the story of Helen of Troy, who in this telling never actually went to Troy but was replaced by a phantom while she remained in Egypt, the play delves into the psychological dynamics of the shadow, the persona, and the true self, offering a profound meditation on the nature of being and the search for authenticity....
