Essays 331 - 360
Ball encountered it in the late 1940s, was an untapped resource of historical investigation. It took Ball years to win the trust...
much. In a sense, he is the quintessential manly man. Odysseus in a way is a caricature. While there are a lot of traits he posses...
definitely postmodern? In some ways, that appears to be true, but in other ways that may not be the case at all. 2001 began with...
in order to acquire knowledge, and to demonstrate bravery or quick-wittedness while they are dealing with unfamiliar situations or...
Antinoos and Eurymakhos, presided" (IV 654-657). In this way, sports is used as competition for a womans hand in marriage. The c...
student who is writing about this topic should consider the ways in which the each author develops the philosophical journey of ea...
out, therefore, that in the Odyssey there is a great deal of action and movement, such as the sea voyages and the way in which Ody...
so "The Iliad" and "The Odyssey" are rare glimpses into the feminine status in what was essentially a strict Greek patriarchy. Wh...
hes writing" (Steinberg inferno.htm). It is the Canto which presents us with the innocent and frightened Dante. He is just beginni...
In eight pages this paper examines Kubrick's definitive auteur film styles as they are represented in these films and compares the...
In three pages these characters featured in Homer's epic poem are contrasted and compared in terms of their similarities and diffe...
In a paper consisting of 6 pages war and domesticity are examined within the context of these Homerian ethics particularly as they...
In five pages this paper contrasts and compares how heroes are defined in these ancient epics. There are no other sources listed....
In six pages this paper compares these two classical works in terms of plot, characterization, setting, thematic portrayals of war...
In seven pages these works are contrasted and compared in terms of how kingship is presented in each. There are no other sources ...
In five pages Maximus of the Gladiator film is compared with Odysseus of Homer's epic in a five page comparative analysis. There ...
in mind we present an examination of Gilgamesh as he illustrates the struggle for social function, or mortality, despite the inter...
In five pages this essay compares and contrasts these two literary works regarding the portrayal of morality in each. There are n...
In five pages this paper examines the connection between divine will and cultures in a comparative analysis of these ancient works...
the Great Wall. There, Heywood Floyds monolith is happily reunited with astronaut and scientist David Bowman and the supercompute...
San Diego, California. For a young farm boy, the transition was nothing short of culture shock. The boot camp of 1941 was design...
of his father Ulysses" (Homer I). From this excerpt it is quite obvious that divine intervention is a powerful part of the stor...
banquet. Aeneas begins to talk to Queen Dido. Dido becomes enamored with Aeneas, something not unprovoked by the gods and goddess...
of Dardania, best hope of Troy,/What kept you from us for so long, and where? From what far place, O Hector, have you come, Long, ...
Oedipus. He learned that his predecessor and his wifes late husband, King Laius, had been murdered, Oedipus contends that it shou...
her part. What she didnt know was that Zeus was responsible for thwarting her attempts at consummating her relationship with Odys...
but rather it is Poseidon who hates him. Zeus says, "...its the Earth-Shaker, Poseidon, unappeased,/forever fuming against him for...
In sage debates...To save the state" (Homer Book I). The reader begins to see that Telemachus is not wise enough to be prepared fo...
this, in that she learned to be quiet and respectful in church, as well. Louise gained a well-balanced education of what it means...
the moon base known as Clavius (Falsetto 44). In perhaps the most memorable sequence, when Bowman travels "Beyond the Infinite," ...