An Analysis of Phaedra’s State of Mind in Hippolytus
Title: An Analysis of Phaedra’s State of Mind in Hippolytus
Category: /Literature/English
Details: Words: 899 | Pages: 3 (approximately 235 words/page)
An Analysis of Phaedra’s State of Mind in Hippolytus
Category: /Literature/English
Details: Words: 899 | Pages: 3 (approximately 235 words/page)
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…showed last 75 words of 899 total…which made her think otherwise. In the end she killed herself, which is what her superego and ego dictated. However in dying, she left a note condemning Hippolytus to his death, which was obviously the work of her Id which was controlled in this play by Aphrodite. Hence throughout this play we were able to witness all three sides of Phaedras mind: her emotional/passionate side, her logical/rational side and finally her moral side.