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Essays 241 - 270
Looking at Saint Augustine's 'Confessions' and Homer's 'The Iliad', the author finds characters and situations that represent the ...
Odysseus,/raider of cities gouged out your eye" (Homer 227). As Polyphemus is the son of Poseidon, Odysseus makes a powerful god h...
This essay presented an argument that Chaucer's "The Knight's Tale" reflects the ideals of Homer's The Iliad. Four pages in lengt...
This essay discusses Homer's ancient classic epic, The Iliad, and the film Troy (2004, directed by William Petersen), indicating ...
This essay utilizes a feministic approach and an anthropological approach to interpretation of Homer's Iliad. Eight pages in lengt...
In five pages this paper examines the definition of identity in the works of Euripides, Sophocles, Sappho's poetry, the Oresteia, ...
were arranged on three concentic terraces that focused on the royal residence ("New..." 33). Recent excavation has discovered that...
Homer's and Virgil's works are compared and contrasted. This research report suggests that various trends for each of these works....
In seven pages this paper considers the injustices of war in a consideration of women's unequal roles represented in the works of ...
In three pages Homer's Penelope is compared with William Shakespeare's Desdemona in terms of Desdemona's simplicity and naivete in...
ultimate control, where there could be no arguments. Although all power was concentrated in the hands of a single ruler, Roman c...
bow rang death as he shot his arrow in the midst of them. First he smote their mules and their hounds, but presently he aimed his ...
In five pages Homer's poetic epic is examined in a consideration of the significance of the armor worn by Achilles and the effects...
In five pages this paper compares the heroes Hector and Achilles as presented in Homer's epic in an evaluation of whose heroism wa...
In three pages this paper examines the events presented in Homer's epic in comparison with the burial rituals of Egypt in a consid...
In ten pages this paper examines modernism within the context on Ulysses and how James Joyce varies the portrayal of Homer's Odyss...
ugliness of battle and death. Homers soldiers do not die cleanly and quickly; they suffer, they claw the ground; they cry out an...
In five pages anger as a motif and character motivation in Homer's 'The Iliad' is explored. There are no other sources listed in ...
Two characters from each of Homer's epics are compared in five pages in order to ascertain which is the most heroic of the charact...
individual stories into the tapestry that became his famous epics. He did not create the stories; they had come from hundreds of y...
without specifically worrying about success or failure, "they cannot be stained by action" (Harrison, 1996). Hearing this, Arjuna ...
/ so long as we men of Achaea soldiered on at Troy. / But once wed sacked King Priams craggy city, / boarded ship, and a god dispe...
is not identified as a goddess except for when a servant speaks to Achilles about the legends that have begun to be spun concernin...
in war. Helen had no power, and no women in the story had power. Helen was simply a symbol of beauty and purity and hence justifie...
deliberation," much like Nestor had cautioned "Agamemnon against hasty judgment" (Gore on War). In both cases, despite any heeding...
(Tracy). He traveled from place to place and although poor and impoverished at many points in his life, he was also warmly receive...
This 3 page paper discusses the role women play in "The Iliad" when it comes to marriage and sexual relationships; it also discuss...
could well be said that his acceptance of his brothers actions, despite his berating his brother, may have been the most important...
of this minister, and "his belief in Gods sense of humor and His fondness for neer-do-wells," inspired Sonny, as this fueled the ...
ultimately started the war, Priam, his father and the king of Troy, and Hector, the other son of Priam. While there are other impo...