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Essays 121 - 150
it was as a democracy that Athens "won and lost an empire...built the Parthenon" and produced "Aeschylus, Sophocles, Euripides and...
and she wishes that she were "wife to a better man" (Homer Book VI). Through Helens eyes and, also, through Homers portrayal of He...
("Athena"). Clearly, the ancient Greek patriarchs considered Athenas virginity to be a salient and powerful factor in her mytholog...
in membership in many different kinds of social and civil organizations over the last two generations (Putnam, 1995). The decline ...
was one of "battle and conquest" (Hooker, 1996). These people are the Mycenaeans; they are named after the "best-preserved of thei...
by public desire. In consequence, new (homosexual) variants of existing myths, and in some cases new (homosexual) myths, were gen...
This gravestone was produced in marble and dates from the between 450 and 440 BC. While the little girls face is both composed and...
of the people. Being that storytelling was the way to pass along religion, this influenced the sculptures of the people and in tur...
presentation of the unrealistic but then it became more realistic in its portrayal of real animals, rather than mythical. And, the...
titled "Life Science: Animals and Their Environments" includes the idea of also incorporating art into the lesson. The first artwo...
This research paper presents a discussion that focuses on an ancient Greek amphora from the Attic period that depicts Herakles and...
This essay pertains to "The Iliad" and "The Odyssey" by Homer, the ancient Greek poet and the worldview and cultural values that a...
(Thorburn 370). This is the custom that plays a prominent role throughout the Telemachy and the Odyssey as a whole. The Telemach...
of injury or illness in the ancient world. Therefore, in ancient Greece and Rome, the practice of euthanasia, that is, intentional...
Odysseus,/raider of cities gouged out your eye" (Homer 227). As Polyphemus is the son of Poseidon, Odysseus makes a powerful god h...
This 5 page paper gives an overview of the Greek god Apollo. This paper includes what areas of life Apollo ruled over and how he w...
of specific interest, and which concern morality in the context of war, are those that argue for and against putting the Mitylene ...
(e.g., women, slaves, etc.), this system was far more democratic than the Spartan government (Andrea & Overfield, 1994). Before...
all, but rather only the world (Burnet ch2bii). Modern terminology used by those sharing Xenophanes views would be that there lik...
allowing them to be less complex than they often are in real life. In the Old Testament in the bible, they tend to be rather simpl...
In twelve pages this paper examines these two classical philosophers in a comparative analysis of their thoughts and achievements....
In eight pages Homer's 'The Odyssey' and Sophocles' 'Oedipus Rex' are compared with Poe's 'Ms. Found in a Bottle' and 'The Purloin...
store by astronomy, for example, and little by astrology, which is seen as having no scientific rationale and is therefore dismiss...
to promote schools, schools where medical pursuits were blended with the ecclesiastical (Draper, 1992). These schools would ultima...
from each other...There are also a number of similarities that are evident with these two cultures as well" (Greek and Roman Art)....
him names and just generally egging Pericles on. Pericles said nothing as this man followed him all around town until, upon reachi...
Greece, 2004). Eleni supposed her husband would do the same, but given that she had never met him she couldnt be sure. She was d...
This 6 page paper compares and contrasts two Greek vases, one from the Archaic period and the other from the Late Geometric period...
2005). In the case of a dictator this individual ruler is elected, and a tyrant is not elected. "A tyrant is a person who came int...
until a water snake slithered by. Panicked and briefly forgetting about the traveler on his back, Puff-jaw dove, which threw the ...