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Before actually describing the art and poetry that came out of detainees from Angel Island, a look at the locations history would ...

behold his greatness without envy? Now what a black sea of terror has overwhelmed him. Now as we keep our watch and wait the final...

In five pages the Theban plays of Sophocles are examined in a consideration of responsibility, fate, and their power. One other s...

were not performed. However, almost as soon as he has made this ruling - that Polyneices body should lay unburied - Creon is faced...

so "The Iliad" and "The Odyssey" are rare glimpses into the feminine status in what was essentially a strict Greek patriarchy. Wh...

In five pages fate as it affects Antigone, Hector, and Achilles is examined. There are no other sources listed....

Deities and the concept of fate are examined in this comparative analysis of these classical literary works consisting of 6 pages....

In this 5 page paper, the heroines of the respective works are compared and contrasted particularly in terms of how they depict wo...

rather than reality. This conclusion was probably made through the poets use of the repetition of the word "if." Any piece of lit...

In sixteen pages this review considers how one woman's work with at risk teens in her community affected her spiritual developme...

In five pages this paper compares and contrasts how violence is featured in these two works of classical literature. Three source...

In five pages the truth of this statement is argued with supporting evidence from various philosophers. Four sources are cited in...

This paper focuses on tragic form as is represented by these works. Neither nobility nor commoner enjoys immunity from tragedy. ...

In 5 pages this paper examines how perceptions of truth are shaped through illusion in these two plays. There are 3 sources cited...

In five pages this essay presents a comparative literary analysis of these works in terms of how women's social behavior is portra...

In six pages this classical Greek play is examined in a consideration of power, control, and gender prejudice and how the contempo...

In five pages women's status during the time of D.H. Lawrence is considered in an exploration of his view of them as reflected in ...

world that she is a success. This character then stands as a powerful example of women from that era who were given few choices b...

he has heard the dreadful prophecy that he will kill his father and marry his mother, Oedipus meets Laius on the road, becomes enr...

declares to Creon that the laws of heaven are "unwritten and unchanging, not of today or yesterday is their authority; they are et...

Greek society was that imposed upon them by either their fathers or purchasers. They would never aspire to privilege or influence...

from even his or her family for trying to improve himself. Hoggart also addresses the working class who have taught themselves s...

largely concerns issues of perception. When Oedipus at last learns the truth of his origin and situation, he takes broaches from t...

her life, her childhood, her adolescence, her adulthood and she sees the conflicts riddled in her experiences. Her role in life, ...

Jocastas acceptance of her role and of the death of her son is fundamental to the actions of the play. When Oedipus kills Laius a...

this retaliation against his brother whom Polyneices felt had stolen the throne from him. Both brothers are killed in battle, one ...

of his father Ulysses" (Homer I). From this excerpt it is quite obvious that divine intervention is a powerful part of the stor...

to the gods, who always punish it. And that is a second theme of the play, the folly of pride. By refusing to accept his own acti...

of Helen of Troy in marriage if she wins. This starts the war. In this we see that the war is being fought over a woman, Helen, c...

individual would grow up, kill his father, and marry his mother. In reality, few people would ever find themselves in such a circu...