Augusta Webster’s poem “Medea in Athens” offers a dramatic interpretation of Medea’s psychological responses to Jason’s death. Using the technique of broken dramatic monologue, this poem allows the poet to offer a personal vision of a Medea in contention with her repressed emotions. Whilst the poem has been much studied by feminist scholars as a remarkable example of the struggle of the New Woman in Victorian England, this paper highlights the role played by the voice of Jason’s ghost that represents Medea’s unconscious, and that despite her desperate attempts reveals a strong patriarchal image of femininity. As the poem unfolds, it unveils how Jason’s ghost projects the intense love that the protagonist feels for him, a love from which she...
In the last thirty years, Greek tragedy has been increasingly recognized as a ground of moral reflec...
[Abstract] This paper seeks to examine the transmission of Cassandra in Victorian England as a prelu...
La histeria, un tema ampliamente estudiado, aunque solo parcialmente superado, supuso una opresión d...
Augusta Webster’s poem “Medea in Athens” offers a dramatic interpretation of Medea’s psychological r...
This article intends to explore the image of the mythical woman (Athena) in one of the first Victori...
Augusta Webster’s monologue “Medea in Athens” constitutes a sequel to the Euripidean tragedy: now ma...
This paper deals with ghost stories written by women in the first part of the twentieth century. It ...
This project is a creative and contemplative look into women and their voice (or lack thereof) found...
The paper focuses on Euripides’ Medea and Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream to analyze how tra...
Ensaio em '(Ex)changing Voices, Expanding Boundaries', Coord. Carla Castro e Luís Guerra, Serviço d...
En este estudio nos proponemos indagar la recepción del personaje mítico de Medea en el cuento "Patr...
That nineteenth-century female poets appropriated genre conventions for their own purposes is not a ...
The Greeks have a certain authority, for they are the source of the Western traditions of poetry, ph...
Tese de doutoramento em Ciências da Literatura (especialidade de Literatura Inglesa)As questões de g...
El trabajo analiza el modo en que, a principios del siglo XXI, la poeta Marina Mariasch, explora la ...
In the last thirty years, Greek tragedy has been increasingly recognized as a ground of moral reflec...
[Abstract] This paper seeks to examine the transmission of Cassandra in Victorian England as a prelu...
La histeria, un tema ampliamente estudiado, aunque solo parcialmente superado, supuso una opresión d...
Augusta Webster’s poem “Medea in Athens” offers a dramatic interpretation of Medea’s psychological r...
This article intends to explore the image of the mythical woman (Athena) in one of the first Victori...
Augusta Webster’s monologue “Medea in Athens” constitutes a sequel to the Euripidean tragedy: now ma...
This paper deals with ghost stories written by women in the first part of the twentieth century. It ...
This project is a creative and contemplative look into women and their voice (or lack thereof) found...
The paper focuses on Euripides’ Medea and Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream to analyze how tra...
Ensaio em '(Ex)changing Voices, Expanding Boundaries', Coord. Carla Castro e Luís Guerra, Serviço d...
En este estudio nos proponemos indagar la recepción del personaje mítico de Medea en el cuento "Patr...
That nineteenth-century female poets appropriated genre conventions for their own purposes is not a ...
The Greeks have a certain authority, for they are the source of the Western traditions of poetry, ph...
Tese de doutoramento em Ciências da Literatura (especialidade de Literatura Inglesa)As questões de g...
El trabajo analiza el modo en que, a principios del siglo XXI, la poeta Marina Mariasch, explora la ...
In the last thirty years, Greek tragedy has been increasingly recognized as a ground of moral reflec...
[Abstract] This paper seeks to examine the transmission of Cassandra in Victorian England as a prelu...
La histeria, un tema ampliamente estudiado, aunque solo parcialmente superado, supuso una opresión d...