YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :The Iliad of Homer and its Modern Significance
Essays 271 - 300
he rolls a huge boulder across the opening to the cave. Polyphemus eats two of Odysseuss men and it is clear that he plans to make...
tying themselves to the underside of Polyphemus flock" (Stories from the Stars). Though the cyclops checked the sheep, "he didnt d...
the strongest women in the piece are the goddess Pallas Athena and Penelope, Odysseuss wife. In addition, although her part was sm...
with not only Odysseus but with the other characters as well" (Athena, the Goddess). For example, "At the opening of the book, Ath...
our lives" homer-dr.htm). He further illustrates that "Homers painting - in its composition and technique shows that we can feel t...
of his father Ulysses" (Homer I). From this excerpt it is quite obvious that divine intervention is a powerful part of the stor...
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 this paper examines the relationship between order and chaos within the context of these two classical literary work...
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...
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 five pages this paper examines how the quest theme is depicted in these works by Dante and Homer. Three sources are cited in t...
In seven pages this paper compares the female protagonists featured in 'The Odyssey' by Homer and Antigone by Sophocles in a cons...
of Homers great work are a slew of characters. One of those is Odysseus, an unlikely hero. Odysseus is in some ways an antihero...
In five pages this paper examines jimson weed indulgence and lotus eating in this consideration of how substance abuse is represen...
In five pages a comparative analysis of these works is presented in terms of differences and similarities in characterization, plo...
In five pages the teachings featured in these texts are contrasted and compared. Seven sources are cited in the bibliography....
This research report compares Penelope's relationships with that of Odysseus. How the marital relationship comes to fruition and i...
In five pages Circe, the Sirens, Nausikaa, Helen, Calypson, Athena, and Penelope are examined in this discussion of how women's ro...
means by which to punish him for past indiscretions. Mans first instinct is to provide for his own preservation, to tend to his o...
fatal wrath that consumes Achilles is responsible for pushing him to the edge of sanity, for his very existence hinges upon the le...
In five pages this epic goddess and hero are examined in terms of their similarities. There are no other sources cited....
hes writing" (Steinberg inferno.htm). It is the Canto which presents us with the innocent and frightened Dante. He is just beginni...
out, therefore, that in the Odyssey there is a great deal of action and movement, such as the sea voyages and the way in which Ody...
In five pages this paper examines the stories featured throughout 'The Odyssey' in a consideration of the repetition of Agamemnon'...
In six pages this paper assesses the spouses featured in 'The Odyssey' by Homer in order to determine which displays the most cons...
Many modern feminists have embraced the worship of the Goddess as more liberating and less patriarchal than most mainstream monoth...
to the gracious host to the worldwide event known as the 2000 Summer Olypmics. Art, Wartime and the land "Down Under"...
is a former PowerStation, the shell remains, and the inside has been refitted (Tate, 2002). The area may already have been...
Japan's emergence as a modern power has been chronicled as a major tale of the 20th century. This paper compares Kenneth Pyle's Th...
Do comic books as an art form simply represent a desire to escape from reality or are they the embodiment of a new form of modern ...