'Medea\'s Love for Jason'

'In the play Medea by Euripides we are presented with a woman who is near to go into exile with her two children. Her hubby has leftover her for another(prenominal) and now Medea wants r flatingge. She does this by way of gifts and their destructiveness is conveyed finished the fact that she destroys e rattlingthing that ties her to Jason pull out Jason himself. The biggest sacrifice Medea had to appoint was killing her children. She k brand-new that she would not be subject to win Gluace over on her view if she was to present the gifts, merely her children would be untold more large-hearted as they are a symbolization of a new relationship due to their inability of causation harm. By sacrificing her children she is liberal away the lonesome(prenominal) thing they had in common. Medea speaks to her children before send them off and tells them your begin took away your disaster of happiness.  We see that Medea knows that this ordain hurt Jason and conjecture how much he hurt her. Moreover, it conjures up the idea that she is acquiring rid of entirely ties with Jason as she tells him, you were never going to pathos our bed and cartroad a engaging life and gag at me  so he goat be left to hurt on his own effective like he left Medea.\nMauss states that e truly gift has to be reciprocated and even though Glauce did not rightfully present Medea with whatever gift, Medea has to make it see that she had already authoritative one and is valuing it very much. That is what makes Medeas gift even more destructive. Her gifts were sibylline to be acts of bounty and appreciation as well as pagan norms. Medea even stresses the point of interchange by stating that to redeem my children from exile I would give up not scarce gold further my life  Medeas unconcern about losing her children and defying cultural norms shows how extreme the gifts she gave were.\n there is no dubiety that the gifts Medea gave were of high regard as an d worth. This is because not notwithstanding are the gifts very luxurious, Medea is the daughter of the superpower in Colchis and is a... '