1. Medea - A Feminist Perspective
... different kind: dangerous to my enemies, Loyal to my friends. To such life glory belongs. (805-8) She aspires for all those things, which have traditionally been the undisputed domain of men. Whereas, almost all the other female characters live under the shadow ... wanted to be named as his successor. According to the legend , Hera asked Aphrodite to make Medea fall violently in love with Jason so that Pelias could be subsequently punished through her. There is a passing reference to this ... bed, and that enrages you."" (286) She fled to Athens in a dragon-driven chariot where she had ...
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