This text presents an interpretation of the tragedy Medea, by Euripides, particularly the speech of the Messenger when he reports the death of Glauce and Creon. As a reading hypothesis, the speech presents questions related to what we conventionally call "fetishism" To guide the discussion, the "theory of value" in Marx is used as theoretical framework.
机构:Damion Searls is a writer and translator based in New York City, His new book is The Inkblots: Hermann Rorschach, his iconic test and the power of seeing (Simon and Schuster)
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Univ Texas San Antonio, Comparat Literature, San Antonio, TX 78249 USA
Univ Texas San Antonio, Amer Literature, San Antonio, TX 78249 USAUniv Texas San Antonio, Comparat Literature, San Antonio, TX 78249 USA