MEDEA

Title: MEDEA
Category: Literature / English | Words: 1775 | Pages: 7.6 (approximately 235 words/page)

MEDEA

Medea: Summary Title of Work: Medea Country/Culture: Greek Literary Period: Classical Type of Literature (genre): Drama/Tragedy Author: Euripides Authorial information: Euripides was born in 484 BC and took up drama at the young age of 25. At most drama competitions, however his plays came in last place until he was about 45 or 50 years old. In his entire life, he wrote 92 plays of which only five received first place awards at competition. Euripides despised women. He …showed first 75 words of 1775 total…

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…showed last 75 words of 1775 total…them or the ability to say goodbye to them. Ah_ Sweet Revenge This story follows the usual Greek tragedy plot and story line and Euripides conveys his idea of a woman well. The concept of a dominant female is still applicable in today's world. Medea is still a popular story today because of this. The theme may not be one, which is "good" - that of revenge - but in the case of Medea it works well.

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