• Medea (Ancient Greek: Μήδεια, Mēdeia) is a tragedy by the ancient Greek playwright Euripides based on a myth. It was first performed in 431 BC as part...
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    Depending on the account, it is two to fourteen children. In his play, Medea, Euripides mentions two unnamed sons. According to other accounts, her children...
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  • portrayal of the myth of Jason and the Argonauts and the events of Euripides' play The Medea. The film was received positively by critics but did not receive...
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    (1985), p. 318 E.R.Dodds, Euripides: Bacchae, Oxford University Press (1960), Introduction p. xl Euripides (2001). Medea, in Euripides I. Kovacs, D. (ed. and...
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  • Medea is a 1988 Danish tragedy television film directed by Lars von Trier. It is based on Carl Theodor Dreyer's adaptation of Euripides' play Medea. The...
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    Euripides' Medea shares similarities with Seneca’s version, they are also different in significant ways. Seneca's Medea was written after Euripides'...
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    Aeëtes. Medea's determined facial expression shows a characterization consistent with that of Greek literature, particularly Euripides' tragedy Medea. The...
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    By the Bog of Cats (category Plays based on Medea (Euripides play))
    myth Medea. In this myth, the sorceress Medea marries the hero Jason and has two children with him. When Jason leaves her for another woman, Medea kills...
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  • members of the Martha Graham Dance Company. Although loosely based on Euripides' play Medea, neither Barber nor Graham desired to use the legend literally in...
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    built with a variety of wood from around the region of Greece. In Medea, Euripides mentions the oars were made from pine trees around Mount Pelion. Catullus...
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