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Essays 541 - 570
In four pages the significance of the hospitality theme in 'The Odyssey' is discussed in examples of King Alkinoos', Melenaus', an...
In five pages this paper presents a thematic analysis of how sacrifice is portrayed in 'The Odyssey.' There are 2 sources cited i...
In five pages this paper examines the delays in Odysseus's return to Ithaca and how the hero is at fault for them. There are no o...
be the tradition that developed in Greece and has been handed down in the West, as opposed to works that come from the East. The W...
and marginalized in both classical and modern literature, one must first understand how the prevailing viewpoint of women as funda...
on which he has been marooned for twenty years, it would appear as if his ship would have nothing but smooth sailing back to Ithac...
manner, concerning Telemachus worries about his father. He is speaking to Minerva asking for some help. She replies, "Is that so? ...
but that it was shared by his friends. For clarity and to avoid further explanation of detail, the rocket academy they formed in t...
In five pages this book's references to Hell are examined. Three sources are cited in the bibliography....
student who is writing about this topic should consider the ways in which the each author develops the philosophical journey of ea...
more fidelity than did her missing husband. However, while Penelope is keeping Odysseus home fires burning, it is Athena to whom ...
In six pages this paper compares these two classical works in terms of plot, characterization, setting, thematic portrayals of war...
In five pages this essay compares and contrasts these two literary works regarding the portrayal of morality in each. There are n...
In five pages this paper discusses the wise goddess who was Odysseus's mentor in 'The Odyssey.' Five sources are cited in the bib...
In five pages this paper discusses the maturation Odysseus underwent throughout the course of 'The Odyssey.' Three sources are ci...
In seven pages these works are contrasted and compared in terms of how kingship is presented in each. There are no other sources ...
but rather it is Poseidon who hates him. Zeus says, "...its the Earth-Shaker, Poseidon, unappeased,/forever fuming against him for...
example, he describes the heart-rending scene in which Andromache sees the dead body of her husband Hector being dragged behind Ac...
the theme of hospitality in such situations is emphasized when we recognize that this same theme is repeated many times in the Bib...
I think of naming, far less telling, / every feat of that rugged man, Odysseus, / but here is something that he dared to do / at T...
not tell Polyphemus his name, rather indicating to the Cyclops that his name is "Nobody." When Polyphemus friends respond to his c...
a distraction, as a goal, as a guide, and as an agent of social recognition (The Odyssey in Transit, 2000). Odysseus is indeed co...
of resignation which sent young mind after young mind into the coal mines, but there were a few who hoped to change that statistic...
men encounter comrades who were killed and left unburied, meaning that their spirits are doomed to wander. The first thing that st...
problem for free. Sparky told Homer the only available time he had was 6 p.m. that evening. Homer agreed, telling Sparky he would ...
(Shillington 20). Tunde Obadina, director of Africa Business Information Services, asserts that the "vast majority of slaves tak...
Quiet was largely to dispel nationalistic fantasies about warfare and depict WWI in realistic fashion as perceived by the common G...
as, in this case, devising symbols for replacing long strings of tallies. In this section of the book, the authors present math ...
finer points of interpretation. However, the general consensus, down through the ages, is that Sophocles main theme had to do with...
of Toledo. Bypassing Spanish Christian survivors that were huddled in the mountains of northwest Spain, Muslim armies pushed on an...