Description Medea – Euripides , By – Prem Sagar, ISBN Code – NUMBER OF PAGES – 196 Medea was written about two thousand four hundred years ago, but the issues raised in it are still relevant. The necessity of drawing people’s attention to the plight of the women was of prime importance in the age of Euripides, and it is of unfortunately in this civilized world also. CONTENTS: Euripides—His Life and Works Story of Jason and Medea Text of Euripides’ Medea 431 BC Text, Summary and Comments Character of Medea Character of Jason Role of Chorus Aegeus Episode Rehabilitation of Female Sex Medea as a Tragedy Elements of Revenge Tragedy Child Motif in Euripides’ Medea Character is Destiny Medea’s Contradictory Impulses Resolution of the Conflict Social Conflicts Major Themes in Medea Critical Appreciation of Medea Glossary
