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The Sanctity Of Oaths In Medea
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....ing of the story, we see the play’s two opposing views of promise keeping represented by the Nurse and the Tutor. As she stands outside of Medea’s house and laments the way Jason has slighted Medea by taking another wife, the Nurse speaks of the “eternal promise” Jason and Medea made to each oth.... Part 2 of Paper
.... revoke his pledge to her for his own selfish gain. She asks him whether he thinks the gods whose names he swore by have ceased to rule, thereby allowing him to break his promise to her. Medea vows to avenge her suffering by destroying Jason’s new family and his children. When Jason curses his wife for her murdering at the end of the play, she says to him, “What heavenly power lends an ear / To a breaker of oaths, a deceiver?” (1366-1367) In this way, Medea lays the blame for a.... |
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