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the plague will end and his grateful subjects will worship him like a god. However, the aging oracle Tiresias (sometimes spelled ...

of Oedipus, the man who kills his father and marries his mother, is actually older than Sophocless version of the story. Its timel...

having given his word, feels that he has no choice but to keep it, even though he fears, rightly, that the boy will end in disaste...

(La Machine Infernale), Oedipus is a man of great looks with an ego to match, but of what could best be described as limited intel...

where there were festivals and dancing choruses which appear to have competed for prizes (ClassicNote). At one point it appears as...

whatever they become, defining their being through a projection of what they foresee of themselves in the future....

classic confrontation between the forces of good and evil in the Christian biblical tradition. The society of ancient Greece was ...

that knowledge is something that grows throughout childhood and it is not linear (Silverthorn, 1999). His theories focused on how ...

The time of Piaget was a time when new awareness was also coming to the specific condition of children, as they were seen as separ...

The political context of the stories of the Oedipal trilogy relate to the society of Thebes and the conflicts that arise from shif...

underpinnings for decision and action, nonetheless real for being symbolic. It is my contention that such constellations of enshri...

The philosophy of existentialism originated among late nineteenth century philosophers such as Keirkegaard...

In five pages this essay examines gender conflict within the contexts of these 5 dramas from ancient Greece. There are no other s...

In five pages this paper discusses how Creon represents the elements of a tragic figure in this play by Sophocles. There are 3 so...

In five pages this paper analyzed the family conflict experienced by father Creon and his son Haemon in Antigone and how it fits w...

In five pages this paper argues that Antigone is the first feminist work. There are no other sources listed....

In five pages the play's final scene and how its philosophical and theological issues reflect the society of ancient Greece. Ther...

In three pages this essay examines the patriotism of Creon who thinks he has the support of the gods in this analysis of Antigone....

In two pages Confessions by Jean Jacques Rousseau is analyzed. There are no other sources cited....

In a paper consisting of five pages the differing gender attitudes that existed in the society of ancient Greece is examined with ...

a familiar kind of Socratic dialogue about justice, just as the Euthyphro is about piety and the Meno is about virtue. The Republi...

In five pages the tragic characteristics these plays' feature in terms of such conflicts as male and female, good person or monarc...

been killed and because he is deemed a traitor the powers refuse him a burial. Antigone fights for this cause claiming that her br...

The identity concept is explored in this analysis of The Maids, a play by Jean Genet in a paper consisting of seven pages....

standing up rights and truth. In Henrik Ibsens play "A Dolls House" there are many symbols which represent different aspect...

In five pages this essay focuses upon Anouih's retelling of the classical Greek drama particularly in terms of the conflict betwee...

murder, Oedipus remarks, absentmindedly, "Strange, hearing you just now . . . my mind wandered, my thoughts racing back and forth"...

In eight pages the protagonists of each play are compared and contrasted in terms of desire for truth, changes, and the collision ...

In five pages this essay compares and contrasts these two literary works regarding the portrayal of morality in each. There are n...

and in order to protect the city and its citizens, Oedipus was compelled to take drastic action. Also, he wished to cement his re...