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The writer argues that Beowulf can be seen as an archetype of the ideal hero, and that his deeds have come to be considered as a m...
obviously keenly intelligent, and it is clear that, if he applied himself, he could have achieved any goal to which he might have ...
An eight page research paper considering the literary concept of the hero's journey in this classic science fiction film by direct...
In eight pages this paper evaluates this biography within a historical context. There are no other sources listed in the bibliogr...
In five pages these epic war tales are examined in a heroic contrast and comparison of Roland and Achilles. Three sources are cit...
In four pages the concept of the hero's journey as it manifest itself in these classical works of literature is examined. There i...
The Epic of Gilgamesh, composed about 2000 BC and found inscribed on 12 tablets at Nineveh, is the earliest known epic. The Epic...
This essay consists of six pages and in a comparative heroic analysis of Gilgamesh and Odysseus presents the arguments that despit...
The writer compares and contrasts the Old English poem Beowulf with Sundiata, which is an African epic. The writer argues that whi...
In three pages this paper examines Turnus and Aeneas as they represent the Roman concept of heroic ideals depicted in The Aeneid b...
the weak and defender of his territory and do whatever he must in the name of survival. A ravenous Odysseus is described by Homer...
theater itself, and his own background upon the stage. Hamlet plays the clown with the other actors who arrive to perform ...
that no two people define heroism in just the same way. Merriam-Webster defines a hero as a person who is admired for his achieve...
In 5 pages this paper examines Cervantes' heroic protagonist and how defies the cynics in his depiction of him. There are 7 sourc...
In five pages the classical hero is examined in a comparative analysis of the similarities and differences that exist between King...
In five pages these heroic protagonists are compared in terms of their differences and how they reflect the authors' quite differe...
Using examples from literature and from world events, this essay identifies some of the heroes everyone knows and those nobody kno...
This essay pertains to the characters of Gilgamesh and Achilles and how they each warrior-heroes representing their culture. The w...
boasts of his strength and courage, believing those alone are the lone criteria by which a hero is judged. The gods intervene to ...
in any real noble cause, he quickly succumbs to the realities that surround him, the bullets and the danger. This man has taken i...
into insanity, which becomes her only way she can avoid the domination that threatens to totally suffocate her individuality. In h...
on themes that have to do with familial love and altruism, rather than the hostility and fear that were attributed to it by Freud ...
In a paper consisting of seven pages these ancient Greek plays and heroines are contrasted and compared. Four other sources are ...
In five pages this essay examines gender conflict within the contexts of these 5 dramas from ancient Greece. There are no other s...
In six pages this paper compares the protagonists featured in the Oedipus Trilogy of Sophocles and Othello by William Shakespeare ...
lie to Antigone because their interests/values lie in their men. While they do not want their men to go to war, they want sex just...
been killed and because he is deemed a traitor the powers refuse him a burial. Antigone fights for this cause claiming that her br...
In a paper consisting of five pages these female characters are compared and contrasted in terms of their focus and personal devel...
standing up rights and truth. In Henrik Ibsens play "A Dolls House" there are many symbols which represent different aspect...
still powerfully under the control of a patriarchal society. "For Antigone, there could never be any laws that could stand in t...