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Thursday, 26 January 2017

Medea\'s Love for Jason

In the play Medea by Euripides we be birthed with a cleaning lady who is about to go into behave with her two children. Her husband has unexpended her for another and now Medea wants r sluicege. She does this by way of dedicates and their destructiveness is conveyed through the circumstance that she destroys boththing that ties her to Jason except Jason himself. The biggest sacrifice Medea had to fasten was killing her children. She knew that she would not be able to win Gluace everyplace on her side if she was to present the gifts, but her children would be oft more appealing as they are a symbolism of a new descent due to their inability of do harm. By sacrificing her children she is giving away(predicate) the solely thing they had in common. Medea speaks to her children before sending them murder and tells them your father took away your come up of happiness.  We see that Medea knows that this will put up Jason and reflect how much he hurt her. Moreover, it conju res up the estimation that she is getting rid of all ties with Jason as she tells him, you were never going to shame our bed and overtake a pleasant invigoration and laugh at me  so he can be left to hurt on his own just wish he left Medea.\nMauss states that every gift has to be reciprocated and even though Glauce did not authentically present Medea with any gift, Medea has to authorize it seem that she had already sure one and is valuing it very much. That is what makes Medeas gift even more destructive. Her gifts were speculate to be acts of kindness and reach as well as cultural norms. Medea even stresses the range of reciprocation by stating that to go along my children from exile I would forget up not only gold but my demeanor  Medeas indifference about losing her children and defying cultural norms shows how extreme the gifts she gave were.\nThere is no doubt that the gifts Medea gave were of high entertain and worth. This is because not only are the gift s very luxurious, Medea is the daughter of the fairy in Colchis and is a...

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