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- Created by: Hannah Jeffery
- Created on: 12-06-13 19:13
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- episode one
- married women have no control over their body
- have no voice
- male patriachal siociety
- men can cheat on their wives but women would be hated if they did the same
- sexually powerless
- she has no one, no husband no family she is a foreigner
- creon comes and tell medea she is in exile
- she has to go immediately as he worried she will cause harm to hid daughter
- she lowers her self saying what can she possibly do shes only a woman
- she says she can not blame him or glauce
- she gets on her knees as a supplicant
- shows vulnerability and weakness
- appeals to him as a father
- her empathizes and gives her one day to find a place for her and her boys to live
- role reversal because she outwits him and makes him the vulnerable one
- ominous as she turns herself from a victim to a villain
- if she kills them with her own hands she may get caught and killed and she doesn't want to give enemies satisfaction
- so she will poison them if fate gives her a sign
- but if not she will kill them even if she means she will get killed herself becuase no where else will except her
- she is gleeful at the thought of her revenge
- behaviour is psychotic
- but she is not reckless
- married women have no control over their body
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