1. Medea - A Feminist Perspective
... Pelias in their absence. Akastus, Pelias' son, banished them into exile. Jason's desire to reclaim his throne having been dashed for good, they now went to settle in Corinth. Creon, the King of Corinth, had no son to succeed him. He found in Jason a worthy husband for his only daughter Glauce. For Jason, it was yet another opportunity to reclaim his lost ... -killer Whose presence is pollution?-(881-3) In the social context, the Chorus duly warns her that the civilised Greeks of Athens would accept a woman who is guilt of killing her own children. There are also allusions to the Oedipal ...
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