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violate the primacy of traditional family morality, which should be considered as overriding state laws that are contradictory to ...

This 3 page paper gives an overview of the two stories Antigone and A Jury of Her Peers and the relationships between the women in...

"Hamlet," the troubled Danish prince is morose and troubled because, just a short time after his fathers death, his mother remarri...

In a paper consisting of seven pages these ancient Greek plays and heroines are contrasted and compared. Four other sources are ...

not have written them. Sophocles wrote "Antigone"(c. 442 B. C) and "Oedipus the King" (c. 425 B. C.) among numerous other works. ...

In a paper consisting of five pages the differing gender attitudes that existed in the society of ancient Greece is examined with ...

In a paper consisting of five pages the differing paths of enlightenment each of these characters took regarding their own heroism...

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

In a paper consisting of five pages these female characters are compared and contrasted in terms of their focus and personal devel...

In five pages this essay examines gender conflict within the contexts of these 5 dramas from ancient Greece. There are no other s...

In five pages this paper analyzes the importance of families in these classic Greek plays by Sophocles. There are no other source...

In five pages the play's final scene and how its philosophical and theological issues reflect the society of ancient Greece. Ther...

In six pages this paper compares the protagonists featured in the Oedipus Trilogy of Sophocles and Othello by William Shakespeare ...

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...

pursue justice with or without her sisters assistance. With an impressive strength that demonstrates her unwavering commitment to...

The political context of the stories of the Oedipal trilogy relate to the society of Thebes and the conflicts that arise from shif...

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

the disease is the god Apollos punishment because the murder of the kings predecessor, Laius, has not been properly punished. He ...

his infant son, Oedipus, die from exposure on a mountainside. The baby Oedipus was subsequently found and raised by the rulers of ...

good man, whom he has treated unjustly. Desdemona has, of course, been persuaded by Iago to defend Cassio, as he knows that this w...

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

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

that should be born to him by me" (Sophocles). This tragic portent would surely have put most couples who believed in fate off of...

classic confrontation between the forces of good and evil in the Christian biblical tradition. The society of ancient Greece was ...

her mother, and the present king, Aegistheus. The play opens with Orestes and his tutor returning to the city. The god Zeus appr...

brother in terms of advice and guidelines for her life which is seen in one scene where her brother tells her to watch out and she...

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

actions is shaped by the other characters around her. Creon is of particular importance in shaping the character Antigone in both...

honor and integrity into the courtroom as well as to the attention of the public (Conte 26). These are the issues that should con...

father who controlled every aspect of her life. When she married bank employee Torvald Helmer, she was merely exchanging a father...