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In six pages this research paper contrasts and compares these works by Shakespeare and Sophocles in terms of tragic themes and iro...

In five pages this paper considers how this imagery combines to represent lost vision and spiritual confusion in this tragic play ...

no longer walks the Chinatown beat, ever since he was promoted to lieutenant (Dirks chin.html). Chinatown is regarded as a punish...

Polybus, and his queen, Merope. After he is grown, Oedipus is told by a drunken man at a banquet that he really isnt the son of Po...

own. As a result of their inability to take responsibility for the prophecy they suffered at the hands of their son. Oedipus pu...

for bearing her brother in accordance with the dictates of tradition and Greek religious practice. Citing feminist histori...

In five pages this paper analyzes the structure, themes, and morality issues that are addressed in Antigone by Sophocles. There...

men...so that we must obey in these things" (Sophocles, 2002). Antigone makes it clear in her reply t hat she is fully aware that ...

In eight pages the idealization of women and the restrictions placed upon them as reflected in Aristophanes' Lysistrata, Antigone ...

In 1178 Maimonides completed Mishneh Torah, what he had hoped would be a compete authoritative code of Jewish law (both Oral and W...

In six pages The Book of Job from the Old Testament, Antigone by Sophocles, Crito and Apology by Plato, and The Clouds by Aristoph...

In five pages this paper argues that for readers of the 20th century Creon and Antigone appear more like victims than heroes in th...

In three pages this paper presents a character analysis of Creon in Antigone by Sophocles and discusses his roles to Zeus and to t...

In five pages this paper defines the catharsis concept and then discusses how audiences identify with the tragic catharsis that oc...

In six pages this paper examines how the individual is controlled by this state in an analysis of Antigone by Sophocles, Narrative...

In 5 pages this paper examines righteousness and how Antigone is responding to a higher authority by breaking the law in this trag...

pushes away all the people that she loves, or have loved her, in her stubbornness related to the burial of her brother. She pushes...

(Sophocles). In this she is arguing how she has not followed the laws of "men" or even of the gods in this case, but rather per...

enough, women have generally not had the political voice that would allow for such demands. In fact, in the United States women ha...

many ways Emersons views of self-reliance can be seen in the following excerpt from the work: "There is a time in every mans educa...

on themes that have to do with familial love and altruism, rather than the hostility and fear that were attributed to it by Freud ...

violate the primacy of traditional family morality, which should be considered as overriding state laws that are contradictory to ...

in order to insure passage to the underworld. The Underworld in this mythology was not a particularly happy place; it was a gloomy...

This 5 page paper gives an overview of how Oedipus was a victim of fate in Oedipus the King. This paper includes how Oedipus was a...

as though by filming this story in this manner the producer was trying to invite, so to speak, the audience into a theater, make t...

Kings plea for assistance in his crusade, Oedipus demands to know why, and is shocked to hear the words, "You are the murderer, yo...

This 5 page paper compares three tragedies and their protagonists: Oedipus from Oedipus Rex, Macbeth from Macbeth and Odysseus fro...

enemies, and what to the encroachments of those he loved.... At length he was asked to retreat from that final area where he locat...

Sophocles "Oedipus the King" Sophocles establishes a setting in which the twists and turns that ultimately led to the vision of ...

upon the very nature of man to enjoy learning something about others and in return about him or herself. In this way, he argues, w...