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In five pages this paper examines The Republic in terms of what meaning Plato attached to the 'myths of the metals' and considers ...
In six pages Durkheim's ritual perspectives are examined in terms of their implications when applied to Eliade's arguments on ritu...
China). This was too much for the earth and it burned and cracked (A Creation Story from China). The rivers became dry and the peo...
the amount of semen is reduced, the testicles "do not rise as much as in the young man," ejaculation is not as powerful, and "the ...
In four pages this paper compares the creation myths found in the first chapter of the Book of Genesis and 'In the Beginning' of t...
trees trick the Trickster (Parks 132). The Trickster is a comic figure fragrant of laughter, humor, and irony. Paul Radin ...
The Odyssey, contain a series of events which are common to myths of all cultures, phases or events that the hero or heroine of th...
In eight pages this paper examines the pre Christian Mystery Cults that emphasized God's 'mysteriousness' and discusses its myths ...
In five pages this paper examines the Bible's collection of moral fiction, folktales, fables, and myths. Four sources are cited i...
In three pages philosophers Hume, Descartes, and Aristotle are applied to the concepts of man's nature, the existence of God, and ...
all the necessary stages in that development would be as futile as Oedipuss attempts to challenge the Fates....
but an anthropologist and he made use of the theorist in his studies, including kinship and myths. The idea of Saussures t...
conquer it. The focus of the film changes when it shifts to dramatizing the successful launch of the Soviet Unions Sputnik and i...
against injustice and for the downtrodden. One author notes that, "However successful he may have been, Lincoln the young attorney...
In eight pages this paper examines the myth of the Garden of Eden as it is represented by John Steinbeck in Of Mice and Men. Four...
In ten pages this paper charts the evolution of the Guinevere myth considering its Celtic origins and the contributions of Thomas ...
In five pages Kafka's nightmarish short story is examined in terms of its contemporary myth functionality. There are 7 sources ci...
of all the mythological. He has always served as the perfect focus for a story-teller. Because of his strength, courage, enduranc...
In five pages this paper compares these male and female myths in a consideration of heroism resulting from ideal based behavioral ...
In seven pages the literary device of fate is examined within the context of Nathaniel Hawthorne's The Scarlet Letter, Edgar Allan...
In six pages the abuse of women in several Greek myths is discussed. There are four bibliographic sources cited....
In seven pages this paper discusses past and present myths and violence with examples provided from ancient works The Aeneid, The ...
In nine pages this research essay discusses the importance of horror, fable, and myth genres in terms of intellectual development ...
In seven pages the evolution of narrative are examined in a consideration of Scarlet and Black, Tristram Shandy, Madame Bovary, He...
This paper examines Mary Shelley's Frankenstein and Henry James' Washington Square in terms of how Szacz's The Myth of Mental Illn...
In four pages this Indian myth is revealed as being more fiction than based in fact. There are no other sources cited....
This 6 page paper analyzes Toni Morrison's novel Song of Solomon and argues that it can be seen as a modern day myth in which a ma...
sad. Elton John rewrote Candle in the Wind for Diana, one of her favorites, and played it at her funeral. This version was mass p...
In eight pages this paper discusses the concept of peer pressure and whether or not is steeped more in myth than in actual fact. ...
him all his life, what he had been groomed to do. To not become one would mean breaking free and telling everyone he knows that h...