One play begins with this character burying a casket containing personal items such as a veil and an urn on the beach, and she later breaks a lyre in frustration after attempting to distract her husband by singing a song.
One play begins with this character burying a casket containing personal items such as a veil and an urn on the beach, and she later breaks a lyre in frustration after attempting to distract her husband by singing a song. In another play, this character states, "There is no justice in the eyes of mortals," in her first monologue. A play about this character is the final installment in a Franz Grillparzer trilogy beginning with The Guest-Friend. In the earlier play about this character, her first offstage lament is heard during a conversation between a (*) tutor and a nurse. This character makes a gift of a poisoned robe and fillet that kill Glauce and Creon before fleeing in a dragon-drawn chariot sent by Helios. For 10 points, name this title character of a Euripides play in which she murders her children to spite Jason.
One play begins with this character burying a casket containing personal items such as a veil and an urn on the beach, and she later breaks a lyre in frustration after attempting to distract her husband by singing a song.
{Medea}