Essays 61 - 90
The three elements of mythology such as the popular literary motif of the tragic hero, the treatment of women, and the comparing o...
This 10 page paper examines the way writers have treated women in mythology. The writer examines The Epic of Gilgamesh, the Metamo...
Emilia Viotti da Costa's The Myth of Racial Democracy in Brazil: A Problem of Social Mythology is referenced in this consideration...
its very least, and revisionist history at the most. The dynamics of "social mythology" We might say that social mythology is a w...
who played an important role in how Greek and Roman society viewed women. The paper then discusses various mythological works and ...
land to appear with their nutrient rich soils. By day Ra sailed through the air on a boat between the sky and the earth, resting a...
Chaos. Gaea, the first Titan, was the earth, itself. After she emerged from the Chaos, she gave birth to her own consort, Uranus, ...
the changes which have occurred vary according to the specific African culture being discussed, there are certain commonalities wh...
family would become highly educated as well as become involved civically. Following with that, then, he took a position as a...
see a great deal of intent on magic in a Celtic wedding, where there are many ways in which to honor the mystical forces, some of ...
still just one being who is in constant struggle with his own existence. When determining who truly exercises power in an a...
the work of all the worlds peoples from the beginning of time. These truths may be presented in the cultural context in which they...
in harmony with their world. Each time, however, he was disappointed as the people began to become preoccupied with their evil wa...
the creation of the world (Peardon, 2001). The term "legend" is applied to accounts which are told as true (Peardon, 2001). The ...
troubles of Dr. Morbius and his daughter Altaira who have been living on a desolate planet. A rescue team finally arrives lead by ...
those who enforce religious laws" (Mernissi). In other words, by being larger than a size six, Mernissi, in the salesladys opinion...
the will to live together is the result of sharing past memories. These shared memories of common experiences, whether "of glories...
In six pages Durkheim's ritual perspectives are examined in terms of their implications when applied to Eliade's arguments on ritu...
In seven pages this paper considers the injustices of war in a consideration of women's unequal roles represented in the works of ...
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 ...
of boundaries. II. Loki : The Instigator of Conflicts When Loki appears in a myth called "the Eddas," it is mostly in his role...
This paper consists of three pages and examines the Roman mythological gods and goddesses Mars, the war god, Cupid, the love god, ...
This writer/tutor does not, of course, have any idea how the student feels on this topic, or, for that matter, the specific course...
in this work goes into the Great Families of Mythology and provides information on The House of Atreus, The Royal House of Thebes,...
I must master the processes associated involved in writing clearly as my ultimate goal is to teach middle school, and I must, ther...
example, the author describes how her mother always shopped for fresh ingredients, and prepared fresh herbs, such as "parsley, cil...
that are beyond their control. In other words, there are factors that affect the way in which an event is evaluated morally that a...
insanity, which becomes her only way she can avoid the domination that threatens to totally suffocate her individuality. In his di...
or most, of the myths surrounding Morrigan she is seen, as noted, as a woman of battle. She was there with every war of the Celts ...