Eloquence

CONTENTS OF CURRICULUM UNIT 14.04.01

  1. Unit Guide
  1. Introduction
  2. Rationale
  3. Content Objectives
  4. Teaching Strategies
  5. Classroom Activities
  6. Conclusion
  7. Appendix A: Implementing Common Core State and College Board Standards
  8. Appendix B: Possible Trial Room Set-Up
  9. Notes
  10. Bibliography

Medea: Innocent or Guilty? It's just Rhetoric

Ludy Aguada

Published September 2014

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Bibliography

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Durham, Carol A. "Medea: Hero or Heroine?" Frontiers: A Journal of Women Studies. Vol. 8, no. 1 (1984): 55-59. Accessed May, 3, 2014. http://www.jstor.org/stable/3346093.

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FindLaw. http://www.findlaw.com. Last accessed August 10, 2014. This website provides articles on many legal subjects, including jury nullification, the different insanity defense rules, and a chart that lists which states apply which rule.

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Williamson, Margaret. "A Woman's Place in Euripides' Medea." In Euripides, Women, and Sexuality, edited by Anton Powell. London: Routledge, 1990. 16-31.

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