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seeks revenge against his brother, by killing two of his nephews (Thyrestis sons) and serving them up to their father in a royal b...
Electra, another daughter, lives on with her mother, but despises her for her awful deed. Orestes returns and is goaded by Electra...
In this paper consisting of eight pages the structural similarities and differences between these two works in terms of thematic c...
their lives? These are some of the questions we will consider as we look at these men in action in Homers Illiad. Tragedy Accord...
Around, around, in airy rings, / They wheel with oarage of their wings" (Agamemnon, 2002). The image of the birds, circling over ...
specifically tailored their works to suit the tastes of their Athenian audiences, mirroring the "fears, tensions, and potential vi...
In nine pages this paper examines how sacrifice is used in the Greek tragic works Agamemnon, Medea, Antigone, and 'The Odyssey' an...
her hatred of her husband, and her desire for vengeance. "Meanwhile, she has taken to herself a boyfriend, Aegisthus, brother of c...
In five pages this paper examines how democracy is metaphorically depicted in the actions of Achilles and Agamemnon in 'The Iliad'...
running into pre-menopause here, why dont you visit your mother for a while." One of Medeas concerns is her own private humiliati...
contribution to the image in Greek mythology is the story of Chiron, who was born of a union between Zeus and Ixion, the son of Ar...
this late hour / To save our army from these howling Trojans. / Think of yourself, of the regret you will feel / For harm that wil...
great deal of loss and death in his wake. But, he is not the power, the real power, behind the war and he really only seems to ser...
a married man, and although his relationship with his wife Clytemnestra is deadly, he has no business bringing home the girl as hi...
hinting, not very subtly, that if Odysseus is dead it will be up to Telemachus to revenge him. But even more importantly and in a ...
This paper discusses the argument between Achilles and Agamemnon from a political perspective. Three pages in length, two sources ...
In a paper consisting of five pages ways in which organic unity serves as an important function in ths plots of these ancient Gree...
This ten page paper explores the criticism Greek writers and philosophers such as Euripedes, Socrates, and Aeschylus had for the A...
In five pages this paper examines the uses of the chorus and repeating themes in the classical tragedies of Euripides, Sophocles, ...
In this paper consisting of five pages the argument that Athens failed in fulfilling the hopes expressed by Aeschylus in his play ...
In four pages this paper compares and contrasts how the authors depict private life and public life in these ancient literary work...
In six pages this paper examines the transformation of the epic hero in ancient Greek literary works such as Euripides' Medea, Sop...
In five pages this paper examines how within Eumenides by Aeschylus within Orestes' story rests Greek perspectives on society and ...
Aeschylus introduces a complete reversal of gender roles, placing the character of Clytemnestra in a ruling role over Argos in the...
In eight pages these ancient Greek tragic protagonists featured in Oedipus Rex by Sophocles and Prometheus Bound by Aeschylus are ...
entitled Gates of Fire, as well as others, one can get a sense of how the Persians lived at the time. In the novel, Pressfield foc...
An overview of the works by Hofmannsthal and Aeschylus is first presented in this paper consisting of seven pages and then the the...
the gods may not necessarily determine all aspects of humanity, that which has been labeled as free will may not be free after all...
basically a war between Athens and Sparta (Thucydides, 1881). This came about as a result of the growth of the Athenian Empire, a...
In reaction, the nurse relates that Medea, "the hapless wife, thus scorned...lies fasting, yielding her body to her grief, wasting...