Part one of term paper
Personal vengeance is not a flattering characteristic. When people wish to change a situation they are in it is wise to use rational methods. In Euripides' Medea, Medea and all the women of fifth century Athens wee not treated well. By examining Medea's continuous use of evil and her plot to kill her own children, Creon, and the princess, i ...

Part two of term paper
... by their husbands who are not always faithful. Women are not recognized for the hard pains of labor that are more painful then fighting a war. At first glance this can seem to be the beginning of a plea for liberation. Then Medea ruins it by getting personal and shows her selfish side. She states that it is twice as hard for her as a foreigner without a country. Then she gives her reason for getting the women to sympathize with her. "If I can find the means or devise any scheme to pay my husba ...