Editing Electra (section)

===Literature===
* Elektra (Laodice) is the unnamed protagonist and speaker in [[Yannis Ritsos]]'s long poem ''Beneath the Shadow of the Mountain''. This poem forms part of the cycle colloquially referred to as the ''New Oresteia''.
* Electra is the eponymous narrator of her story in the book 'Electra' by [[Henry Treece]]. (Bodley Head, 1963: Sphere Books., 1968).
* ''Electra on [[Azalea]] Path'' is the title of [[Sylvia Plath]]'s poem published in 1959, in reference to the [[Electra Complex]]
* A central character in [[Donna Leon]]'s [[crime fiction]] series is a present-day young woman named Elettra (the Italian form of "Electra"), who is highly resourceful and who bears some resemblance to the mythological character.
* ''House of Names'', by [[Colm Tóibín]]. A retelling of the story of Agamemnon's death and the resulting events. (Simon and Schuster, May 9, 2017. 275 pages<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=znXGDgAAQBAJ|title = House of Names: A Novel|isbn = 9781501140211|last1 = Toibin|first1 = Colm|date = 9 May 2017| publisher=Simon and Schuster }}</ref>)
* '' Elektra, ''a novel by [[Jennifer Saint]] that tells the parallel story of Elektra's life, along with her mother Clytemnestra, and Cassandra of Troy