Medea and Other Plays

Name: Medea and Other Plays
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by Euripides

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This Euripides collection presents tragedy at its most psychologically and socially disruptive. Medea turns betrayal and exile into revenge; the other plays in the volume use myth to question heroism, gender, divine justice and the violence hidden inside households and cities.

Historical periods

Ancient Greece Classical Greece Athens Athenian Democracy Ancient World Greek Mythology and Heroic Legend Athenian Tragedy and the City Dionysia

Genres

Classical Literature Mythological Fiction

Historical people

Medea1987–2006 Jason Euripidesc. 480s BCE–c. 400s BCE

Medea and Other Plays

Historical periods

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