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Greek playwrights to modern writers (e.g. O'Neill and Wilde) -- all have used the character Electra to reveal the social structure of society. The myth is also periodically used by literary thinkers to question the established separation of the sexes.Laks, Batya is the author of 'Electra: A Gender Sensitive Study of the Plays (Aeschylus' Oresteia through Sam Shepard's Curse of the Starving Class) Based on the Myth', published 1995 under ISBN 9780899509242 and ISBN 089950924X.
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