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Essays 271 - 300
In a paper consisting of five pages the writer argues that the purpose of XXIV is to provide the story with both a summary as well...
In six pages this paper compares these two works of ancient Greek literature in a consideration of relations between state and soc...
In five pages a comparative analysis of these works is presented in terms of differences and similarities in characterization, plo...
This research report compares Penelope's relationships with that of Odysseus. How the marital relationship comes to fruition and i...
In five pages the teachings featured in these texts are contrasted and compared. Seven sources are cited in the bibliography....
In five pages this paper examines the relationship between order and chaos within the context of these two classical literary work...
and the tales of this one mans adventure. The man is Odysseus and his adventures are legendary. He is not a man searching for the ...
In seven pages this paper compares the female protagonists featured in 'The Odyssey' by Homer and Antigone by Sophocles in a cons...
In five pages this paper examines how the quest theme is depicted in these works by Dante and Homer. Three sources are cited in t...
was time to allow Odysseus to return home. Should he be allowed to go back to Ithaka to be reunited with his wife Penelope and hi...
the foot of power!/Nothing care I for Zeus" (Aeschylus). In other words, Prometheus will not succumb to tyranny and a power that r...
ghost, a phantom-true, but no real breath of life" (23.122-23). This minimal survival apparently depends on the appropriate funera...
In a paper of five pages, the writer looks at "The Iliad" and the 2004 film, "Troy". The changes in the latter are explained throu...
granted authority" (Knox, 1990, p. 33). Hector is a man of peace born into a time of war, and therefore forced to fight (Knox, 1...
This research paper/essay discusses the "Iliad" and the "Aeneid" as two epic poems that mirror the values of Greek and Roman socie...
In five pages this tutorial examines how classic works of literature, the Bible, 'The Aeneid,' 'The Iliad,' and 'The Odyssey' port...
In five pages the epic heroes that are featured in epic literary works are discussed in a consideration of 'The Song of Roland,' '...
as revealed in the literary/mythological writings of ancient Greece. In "The Iliad," for example, when the mighty warrior Achille...
its absolutely necessary, but then he wants something in return, because if he does lose her its a matter of honor. Achilles tries...
Achilles is well aware that he is mortal and that his life will be brief, and Thetis recognition of his mortality "contrasts sharp...
line "yet this is the shepherd of the city, wise, comely and resolute" points up the difference in the qualities that the king sho...
book, Ares is battling Diomedes; he thrusts at him but Athena knocks his spear away and Diomedes stabs the god. Ares flies up to O...
that allows the poem to celebrate or immortalize its national culture (Epic Poetry). The distinguishing characteristics of Homers...
of common suffering or accomplishment. Once the student working on this project sees these factors, it becomes obvious throughout ...
The God of the Waning Year is associated with the sacrificial victim, whose death was believed necessary in order for the earth to...
expert, Henry Higgins, makes a wager with a friend that he can masquerade a lower-class girl, Eliza, as a member of the upper clas...
the woman to his commander, but withdraws from the battlefield, refusing to fight in retaliation for the humiliation imposed upon ...
of achievement and experience" (123). They are individuals who have ultimately given themselves to something that is larger than t...
males. In both "Enuma Elish" and in Hesiods mythology, the Earth goddess is described in terms of motherhood. Tiamet first rages a...
up there" (Rigsby). However, while David admits that the days of the pioneers are over, "like many myths," he supposes that ther...