YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :The Ancient Greek Plays Oedipus and Lysistrata
Essays 1 - 30
In 5 pages, this paper considers how the tragedy of Oedipus differs from the comedy Lysistrata. There are 3 additional sources in...
This paper examines how women in Ancient Greek society were portrayed in a comparative analysis of the plays Lysistrata by Aristop...
In five pages Lysistrata as featured in the famous ancient Greek play is the focus of this character analysis. Three sources are ...
and cunning. As Lysistrata so desperately asserts: "The nations fate is in our hands alone!" (Aristophanes, 1994). Lysist...
This 5 page paper discusses the tragedies faced in the plays Oedipus the King (Oedipus Rex) by Sophocles and Death of a Salesman b...
cultures. In addition, the kind of difficulties and trials faced by different ancient communities will also tend to be similar. On...
Medea and Oedipus Rex are like many ancient Greek plays in dealing with a sub-theme of cruelty. This research paper examines the a...
contribution to the image in Greek mythology is the story of Chiron, who was born of a union between Zeus and Ixion, the son of Ar...
extremely civic-minded society and active participation in the democratic process was demanded of everyone. No one took his polit...
representation did not lack a more serious undercurrent, it was the manner in which it was approached that, according to Bergson, ...
In five pages this paper examines how love and relationships are depicted in such ancient Greek literary works as Lysistrata, Anti...
In four pages this research paper contrasts and compares the portrayal of women and their roles in ancient Greek society as repres...
the "sheet-anchors," i.e., the weapons that will be their salvation (Aristophanes). Lysistrata gathers together women from all o...
on themes that have to do with familial love and altruism, rather than the hostility and fear that were attributed to it by Freud ...
truth about who killed his wifes husband is being uncovered. He shows himself again as noble by insisting that justice be done and...
"Hamlet," the troubled Danish prince is morose and troubled because, just a short time after his fathers death, his mother remarri...
of patriarchal privilege and set society against her is not sufficient justification for ignoring what she perceived to be a highe...
conceive was thus a serious problem" (Women in the Ancient World). Now, of course one could also argue that this was a patriarch...
is true that Greek culture allowed infanticide via death by exposure, this custom was typically reserved for girls and babies with...
the end of the Gita, Arjuna says "The delusion is gone...by your grace I have recovered my wits. Here I stand with no more doubts....
This essay presents an overview of Medea in Greek mythology, referring to scholarly assessment of ancient sources and also the way...
the King that the murderer of Laius (the previous King) must be brought to justice. Oedipus swears he will go on this quest to fin...
In five page this paper considers Gods and their roles in ancient Greek society and literature in a consideration of a passage fro...
In eight pages these ancient Greek tragic protagonists featured in Oedipus Rex by Sophocles and Prometheus Bound by Aeschylus are ...
In three pages this report analyzes the power of the ancient Greek mythological gods in this consideration of Oedipus the King by ...
In eleven pages this paper discusses the concepts of interpreting the future through prophecy, by the prophets, and through dreams...
he will gild her horns as part of the sacrifice (Homer). Such sacrifices were meant as "gifts" to the gods, which were designed to...
Aristotles concrete, scientific theories are more relevant than Platos deductive and abstract ideology. Aristotle believed...
thing. CLEONICE (wearily) And is it thick too? LYSISTRATA...
is to preserve the "state," that is the authority of the state, as opposed to having genuine feeling for the welfare of the people...