Abstract

CANDIDO, Maria Regina. Medea: Denunciation Space of Violence against Woman. UH [online]. 2016, n.282, pp. 53-61. ISSN 0253-9276.

We propose to analyze the drama of Medea, in which emerges the triad: violence, women and death. The Medea myth appears as an issue that is not limited by time, it remains active as a link in the representation of diversity in the field of drama, imagery and cinematography. Medea is the concerns of wives and mothers women victims of domestic violence and react to the male figure reporting process. We experience one spectacle society in which women stars in moments of violence and seeks react in different ways, mainly through representation as a way to combat victimization. Uses the stage of the theater as a complaint space against social prejudice of the exiled woman against racial violence defined by skin color and against ethnic and religious persecution

Keywords : dramaturgy; myth; oppression; theatre.

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