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In five pages the Theban plays of Sophocles are examined in a consideration of responsibility, fate, and their power. One other s...
be a journey towards finding himself once again. Now, this is not to say that he will ever become what he once was, for this is im...
Sophocles "Oedipus the King" Sophocles establishes a setting in which the twists and turns that ultimately led to the vision of ...
lie to Antigone because their interests/values lie in their men. While they do not want their men to go to war, they want sex just...
basically a war between Athens and Sparta (Thucydides, 1881). This came about as a result of the growth of the Athenian Empire, a...
source of motivation for all life. Her dedication to him surpasses no other, whether it plays a part in family rituals or just th...
In reaction, the nurse relates that Medea, "the hapless wife, thus scorned...lies fasting, yielding her body to her grief, wasting...
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...
agamemnon.html). Throughout the first part of the play, Clytemnestra appears to be a long-suffering (due to her husbands absence...
In five pages this paper examines how within Eumenides by Aeschylus within Orestes' story rests Greek perspectives on society and ...
Agamemnon's actions led to his demise at the hands of his wife, Clytemnestra. While Aeschylus shows her as a strong woman who exac...
In four pages this paper compares and contrasts how the authors depict private life and public life in these ancient literary work...
This paper addresses the nature of morality as portrayed in these three works. The author compares and contrasts how good, evil, ...
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 seven pages this paper examines the tragedy by Aeschylus in terms of its shocking thematic featuring of human sacrifice. There...
In this paper consisting of five pages the argument that Athens failed in fulfilling the hopes expressed by Aeschylus in his play ...
In five pages this essay examines gender conflict within the contexts of these 5 dramas from ancient Greece. There are no other s...
An overview of the works by Hofmannsthal and Aeschylus is first presented in this paper consisting of seven pages and then the the...
In a paper consisting of 5 pages this paper examines how women's social roles are depicted in Medea by Euripides and Agamemnon by ...
In 5 pages this paper examines how the 'Faustian Bargain' is depicted in the literary works Faust by Goethe, Don Quixote by Cervan...
was forbidden to her, period. It was not her place to try to reason why; it was her place to obey without question. This is what w...
In six pages this paper examines the transformation of the epic hero in ancient Greek literary works such as Euripides' Medea, Sop...
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 ...
In seven pages this paper considers the injustices of war in a consideration of women's unequal roles represented in the works of ...
motion the rest of the grounds for the deceit in the play. As Clytemnestra watches her daughter butchered at the hands of her hus...
dilemma for his children, Orestes and Electra, who have to choose between not avenging their father and murdering their mother (18...
changed, shaped by events which have unfolded. Greek society was also shaped by the events which unfolded. In Ipthigenia at Auli...
era. The focus, then, of Eumenides was to bring about a sense of the life of Orestes, while also giving a view of the correlation...