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Medea Study Guide & Essays
Medea was first performed in 431 BC. Its companion pieces have been lost, but we know that this set of plays won third prize at the Dionysia, adding another disappointment to Euripides' career. Although we know nothing of the other pieces, the character of Medea undoubtedly made the Athenian…
Medea study guide contains a biography of Euripides, literature essays, quiz questions, major themes, characters, and a full summary and analysis.
- Short Summary
- About Medea
- Character List
- Major Themes
- Summary and Analysis of Lines 1-356
- Summary and Analysis of Lines 357-662
- Summary and Analysis of Lines 663-975
- Summary and Analysis of Lines 976-1250
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Does the play Medea rely heavily on the theme of fate or human responsibility?
any thoughts about whether she goes too far?
