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In Jiang's retelling, Dionysus seeks revenge on Thebes because his mother was insulted and the city refused to worship him.
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Dionysus
In Jiang's retelling, Dionysus seeks revenge on Thebes because his mother was insulted and the city refused to worship him.
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Jiang portrays Pentheus as lured by voyeuristic desire into Dionysus's trap, where the Bacchae, including his mother, rip him apart.
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"...okay? All right. So, there's a god, there's a god named Dionysus. Another name for Dionysus is Bacchus, okay? So, the Bacchae are people..."
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"...at her, okay? And the people of Thebes refused to worship Dionysus. Now, Dionysus is worshipped all around the world, including in India, as..."
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"...are amoral, okay? And he's about to do this, but then Dionysus, the wanderer, tells him, hey, I'll make you a deal. Don't kill..."
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"...view of the Bacchae who are in a circle. Then what Dionysus does is he lowers the branch so like Pentheus is now in..."
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