Gender and characterization in Euripides’ "Medea"

This paper looks into the characterization of the figure of Medea in Euripides’ homonymous play. At first, I consider how her speeches conform to speech patterns usually identified as feminine in tragedy and how she uses deceptive expressions of submission to dupe her opponents. Secondly, I investig...

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Main Author: Clara Lacerda Crepaldi
Format: Article
Language:Portuguese
Published: Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro 2020-06-01
Series:Codex: Revista de Estudos Clássicos
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Online Access:https://revistas.ufrj.br/index.php/CODEX/article/view/32820