An English-language translation of Pierre Corneille's first tragedy, M d e (1635) Little remembered in the story of Jason and the Golden Fleece is M d e, the woman without whom his quest would have been a failure and his life forfeit. When Jason betrays his wife to marry the daughter of the king of Corinth, the very meanings of gratitude, indebtedness, criminality, and love-maternal, paternal, filial, romantic-are held up for scrutiny. M d e (1635)...