... is only secondary! So much so that Athene , the daughter of Zeus, successfully persuades the Furies to pardon Orestes. It is as if Agamemnon's life holds greater worth than Clytemnestra's. Secondly, Medea is not dependant on any other character for her dramatic significance. She appears to an ... adds diversity to his exposé, on the other, it takes in the Feminist perspective quite effectively. For instance, the nurse, the tutor, the chorus, Creon and Jason give voice to the conventional, patriarchal view at different junctures. Nevertheless, Euripides effectively refutes each one of th...

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