“emma griffiths”

Medea, the sorceress of Greek myth and Euripides' vengeful heroine, is famed for the murder of her children after she is banished from her own family and displaced by a new wife. Her reputation as a wronged 'Everywoman' of Greek tragedy has helped engender her lasting appeal to the modern age. Howev... More

In Euripides' play we see a very different figure from the Herakles of popular imagination. In his account of Herakles' maddened killing of his children, Euripides emphasizes the human to the hero's character, presenting him as a loving father. Herakles is an ideal text for those new to ancient dram... More

This illuminating book draws on many authoritative sources to provide an invaluable aid to understanding and learning from dreams, which act as keys to unlock the secrets of the subconscious mind. Its fifty chapters are packed with an array of the objects, characters, and intangibles, such as emotio... More

Unsettling Memories provides a gripping analysis of how state oppression was orchestrated and experienced in India’s capital during the Emergency declared by Indira Gandhi in 1975. Using personal narratives and previously unstudied archival material, it traces the process by which policies were su... More

"Modern Genetic Analysis, 2/e, the second introductory genetics textbook W.H. Freeman has published by the Griffiths author team, implements an innovative approach to teaching genetics. Rather than presenting material in historical order, "MGA, 2/e integrates molecular genetics with classical geneti... More