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Medea – The main character, a former revolutionary who was forced into exile. She is bisexual and feminine. [1] She is Luna's lover, Jasón's wife, and mother to teenage son, Chac-Mool. Her character is based on Euripides' Medea. [3] Jasón – Medea's husband, a biracial man who now lives in Aztlán, [1] where he holds an important position. [2]
Neil LaBute wrote Medea Redux, a modern retelling, first performed in 1999 starring Calista Flockhart, as part of his one-act trilogy entitled Bash: Latter-Day Plays. In this version, the main character is seduced by her middle-school teacher. He abandons her, and she kills their child out of revenge.
Medea is the second studio album of the Dutch symphonic/progressive metal band Ex Libris, released in 2014. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] It is a concept album about the Greek tragedy of Medea and her lover Jason.
Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... Help. Creative works about the Greek mythological character Medea. Subcategories. This category has the ...
H. M. Hoover, The Dawn Palace: The Story of Medea (1988) Percival Everett, For Her Dark Skin (1990) Kerry Greenwood, Medea: Book I in the Delphic Women Series (1997). Christa Wolf, Medea (published in German 1996, translated to English 1998) [6] Medea plays a major role as an antagonist in Stuart Hill's The Icemark Chronicles trilogy.
The leading role, Medea, delivers over half of the play's lines. [2] Medea addresses many themes, one being that the title character represents "payment" for humans' transgression of natural laws. [3] She was sent by the gods to punish Jason for his sins. Another theme is her powerful voice that cannot be silenced, not even by King Creon. [3]
In Greek mythology, Mermerus (Ancient Greek: Μέρμερος, Mérmeros) and Pheres (Ancient Greek: Φέρης, Phéres) were the sons of Jason and Medea. They were killed either by the Corinthians [1] or by Medea, [2] for reasons that vary depending on the rendition. In one account, Mermerus was killed by a lioness while hunting.
Son of Sol, father of Medea, and king of Colchis. VII: 9-170 [10] Aegeus: Son of Pandion, husband of Medea, father of Theseus, and king of Athens. Aegeus almost killed Theseus at Medea's urging. VII: 402–502, IX: 448, XI: 663, XII: 342, XV: 856 [11] Aeneas: Son of Venus and Anchises (of the Dardanian dynasty).