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Essays 151 - 180
In a paper consisting of three pages the protagonist's distinguishing between appearances and reality is assessed in these works b...
In six pages this paper compares the protagonists featured in the Oedipus Trilogy of Sophocles and Othello by William Shakespeare ...
nations, and they did not attract the attention of the gods. In the past few centuries, on the other hand, we have ample examples...
those ruled by determinism. Having grasped the meaning behind Oedipus the King and Othello, it can easily be argued that Oedipus ...
In five pages this essay discusses the moral belief in atonement as represented by the irony and symbolism featured in Oedipus Rex...
contrasts dramatically with Antigones ideas, and forms the basis for the conflict that drives the plot. At the core of Creons val...
This 5 page paper discusses the tragedies faced in the plays Oedipus the King (Oedipus Rex) by Sophocles and Death of a Salesman b...
In four pages this paper discusses the dominance of the all powerful Greek mythological gods within the context of this tragedy by...
In three pages this report analyzes the power of the ancient Greek mythological gods in this consideration of Oedipus the King by ...
In 6 pages the theme of free will as it appears in Devil in a Blue Dress by Walter Mosley, King Lear by William Shakespeare, Docto...
In a paper consisting of five pages the differing gender attitudes that existed in the society of ancient Greece is examined with ...
Aeschylus introduces a complete reversal of gender roles, placing the character of Clytemnestra in a ruling role over Argos in the...
More than anything, regardless of what Sigmund Freud believed, "Oedipus the King" is a story of sight and insight and the...
in and curse God. He tells his wife, advising her that, just as they accept good from the hand of God, they have to also be willin...
In seven pages this paper examines the conflict of man's struggles in accepting duties and responsibilities to the polis from the ...
In 5 pages this paper examines righteousness and how Antigone is responding to a higher authority by breaking the law in this trag...
In six pages these societies are contrasted and compares as they relate to philosophies expressed in the Bible and the writings of...
In 6 pages the Theban play trilogy of Sophocles, Oedipus the King, Oedipus at Colonus, and Antigone, are discussed in terms of how...
Medea and Oedipus Rex are like many ancient Greek plays in dealing with a sub-theme of cruelty. This research paper examines the a...
In five pages this paper discusses how these characters featured in Oedipus Rex by Sophocles can be describes as mythic because th...
This paper consists of nine pages and considers how violence is perpetuated by the gods in Thebiad by Status, Oedipus Rex by Sopho...
In five page this paper considers Gods and their roles in ancient Greek society and literature in a consideration of a passage fro...
In five pages this paper argues that instead of free will Oedipus is instead controlled by determinism in this tragic play by Soph...
the son of King Polybus and Queen Merope. After learning that he was not their true son, Oedipus set out to find his real parents...
the god Apollo sees" but Teiresias has not come (Sophocles 36). This initial perception of Teiresias capacity and Oedipus convict...
In three pages this paper presents a character analysis of Creon in Antigone by Sophocles and discusses his roles to Zeus and to t...
In six pages this essay considers the psychological, moral, and literary influence Sophocles exerted in his play in a discussion o...
logical explanation, Othello seemed bent on confirming that he will never be more than a misfit in Venice. Desdemonas protestatio...
did not attract the attention of the gods. This was still true in Shakespeares time. The few commoners he included were never cen...
In eight pages these tragic heroes created by William Shakespeare and Sophocles are contrasted and compared. Eight sources are ci...