YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :Analyzing Oedipus the King by Sophocles
Essays 271 - 300
In five pages this paper examines how Oedipus exemplifies the Athenian male ideal. There are no other sources cited....
number and must join the rat race. Individuality is not prized and someone who has opinions, especially if that person is a woman,...
In five pages fate as it affects Antigone, Hector, and Achilles is examined. There are no other sources listed....
In five pages the Theban plays of Sophocles are examined in a consideration of responsibility, fate, and their power. One other s...
were not performed. However, almost as soon as he has made this ruling - that Polyneices body should lay unburied - Creon is faced...
In seven pages this paper compares the female protagonists featured in 'The Odyssey' by Homer and Antigone by Sophocles in a cons...
Antigone is a rebel who is willing to defy King Creon in order to accord her brother Polynices with the proper burial his twin Ete...
father who controlled every aspect of her life. When she married bank employee Torvald Helmer, she was merely exchanging a father...
declares to Creon that the laws of heaven are "unwritten and unchanging, not of today or yesterday is their authority; they are et...
of Helen of Troy in marriage if she wins. This starts the war. In this we see that the war is being fought over a woman, Helen, c...
this retaliation against his brother whom Polyneices felt had stolen the throne from him. Both brothers are killed in battle, one ...
King found himself appointed as the leader of the civil rights movement in the south in large part due to his prominent social sta...
"King Lear". In the passage, Lear is reacting to the latest treacherous ploy by his daughters Goneril and Regan, who have suggeste...
feel that it is a cavern with light coming through in a very pleasing manner, not a bright and obtrusive manner. This also adds to...
on this promissory note, but that the government has "defaulted" (King). This metaphor is extremely apt and provides both a logi...
it illustrates just how long the African has been pushed down and ignored. He tells the reader that it is easy to be patient, or t...
again, through characterization, the subtle nature of the differential is conveyed. There is a clear connection made between indus...
and intensity of the problem of justice. The author, of course, is Martin Luther King Jr. and his authority is well grounded. H...
good time to act. For example, on the anniversary of Roe v. Wade there are political protests on both sides. The activism is timel...
of Lady Macbeth. Some have termed her cold and calculating, others have said that she was mad, and terribly ambitious. It would ap...
and upper-class Germans, yet even those tales were traced from India and the Middle East (Schulte-Peevers). They were passed down ...
while. It was the first time he had witnessed one of the native dances, and the novelty and strangeness of this rather barbaric sp...
been quite varied. In this paper, well examine some of the differences. Once major difference between the two chains is th...
might be King Lear, but if there were no Fool, there would be - in his opinion - no play. In Shakespearean Tragedy, Bradley procl...
was time to allow Odysseus to return home. Should he be allowed to go back to Ithaka to be reunited with his wife Penelope and hi...
your statement, I am sorry to say, fails to express a similar concern for the conditions that brought about the demonstrations. I ...
during the summer of 2006, hidden in the walls of Lenas grandmothers house" (Meland, 2007). The spirit of Ezol begins to come to L...
In six pages the dual nature of King Lear is analyzed in a thematic comparison that features the conflict of appearances vs. reali...
In five pages the dual plots that propel the action of King Lear by William Shakespeare, those of Lear and his daughters and Glouc...
from them - / As upon thee, Macbeth, their speeches shine -- / Why, by the verities on thee made good, / May they not be my oracle...