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In five pages this paper examines the uses of the chorus and repeating themes in the classical tragedies of Euripides, Sophocles, ...

Thyestes and his brother were rivals for the throne of Mycenae. Atreus was married to Aerope. Thyestes seduced Aerope. He was a...

simply what it is on the outside but cutting into it reveals layers of different contrasts and flavors. The "Foundation" of the Pl...

This paper consists of six pages and presents a hypothetical scenario of what might have happened after Medea departed and the Arg...

In five pages this paper examines the definition of identity in the works of Euripides, Sophocles, Sappho's poetry, the Oresteia, ...

In seven pages this paper considers the injustices of war in a consideration of women's unequal roles represented in the works of ...

contribution to the image in Greek mythology is the story of Chiron, who was born of a union between Zeus and Ixion, the son of Ar...

In her soliloquy, shortly before she kills the boys, she asks why should she do something that will hurt not only Jason, but herse...

she has aided and abetted a foul creature, and that the creature must be destroyed. Just as he married her for his own...

touch his heart. Various plot complications ensue and the political and social forces that are forcing her father to this awful d...

In ten pages this paper discusses how Euripides' plays depicted Clytemnestra in this consideration of the shift in women's portray...

in the following: "Oh be it ours to come to Theseus famous realm, a land of joy! Never, never let me see Eurotas swirling tide, ha...

she has given up. She is dejected and withdrawn, lying on her bed despondent and weeping. This depiction highlights Medeas femin...

of heroism in combat as they fought for noble causes and died for noble causes, with visions of lavish funeral rites dancing in th...

watch these plays we see not only human frailty, but the workings of fate. Consider Oedipus: he killed his father and married his ...

as she was forced to come face to face with her own shortcomings, which ultimately cast upon her the tragic flaw that eventually l...

In ten pages this research paper examines how the Greek perspective of tragedy is featured in Euripides' plays The Women of Troy a...

In nine pages this paper examines how sacrifice is used in the Greek tragic works Agamemnon, Medea, Antigone, and 'The Odyssey' an...

This paper examines the female characterizations in Medea and Electra in five pages. There are 2 sources cited in the bibliograph...

In five pages Euripides' tragic protagonist is examined in an application of Aristotle's Greek tragedy formula. There are no othe...

This 10 page paper examines the way writers have treated women in mythology. The writer examines The Epic of Gilgamesh, the Metamo...

homes and taking wine, run into the mountains. Two men, the aged prophet Teiresias and King Cadmus, the older monarch who abdicate...

that which was rightfully hers. This was a very grave endeavor during these ancient times and serves to illustrate just one small ...

must leave and also leave the children with him. In all honesty there is no reason why he should have dismissed her in such a mann...

wine and pleasure, and rejecting the cold and structured nature of Apollonian society. For them, to be human is to follow ones bas...

skills. The walls of Athens are impregnable, but many people live outside these walls, so he gathers them in. They were not keen t...

could well be said that his acceptance of his brothers actions, despite his berating his brother, may have been the most important...

to Artemis... and not otherwise, we could sail away and sack Phrygia" (Euripides "Iphigenia at Aulis" 358). He writes to his wife...

was the wife of King Priam and the mother of Hector, who was killed by Achilles. Her other son; Polydorus was means to be safe as ...

what is bothering her, Phaedra seems to describe the Enlightenment philosophy in her observation: "We understand and recognize wha...