Mourning Becomes Electra is
A) a rewriting of the Orestian trilogy in a puritanical New England setting with Freudian motivation replacing Greek fates.
B) a rewriting of the Homer's Odyssey with Hades symbolized by economic and spiritual bankruptcy.
C) a contemporary upbeat comedy which uses the satirical mask of Electra as its central theme.
D) a family romance in which characters and their Jungian archetypes act out symbolic segments adapted from Homer.
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