1. Betrayal and Revenge in the plays "Medea" and "The Libation
... The Libation Bearers, The Euminides and Proteus. Proteus did not survive, though the three tragedies form a unity in themselves as the only Greek trilogy we have. In this essay I will only focus on one of the three plays, called "The Libation Bearers". The other play I will be looking at is "Medea". Medea is the earliest ... a massive force to win her back, but as they were just about to set sail the goddess Artemis held the weather against them and Agamemnon was therefore sat a choice that if he wanted to appease the goddess he had to sacrifice his own daughter, Iphigeneia. Agamemnon d...
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