Medea and Love and Hate
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However, Jason proved to be faithless, even though Medea literally killed for him, as Jason is married to the daughter of Creon as the play Medea begins.... edea's killing of Pelias, was motivated by love, according to the Nurse, whose opening monologue explains a part of the backstory on why Medea is so distraught when the play opens.... Thus, Lansky (2004) states that Medea not only could not forgive, because her shame was unbearable, but, because she anticipated future shame, she was driven to the acts that she committed in the play....