Essays 241 - 270
This 5 page paper compares three tragedies and their protagonists: Oedipus from Oedipus Rex, Macbeth from Macbeth and Odysseus fro...
In five pages Byronic hero is first defined and then examined as it is reflected in Lord Byron's Manfred and Mary Shelley's Franke...
In five pages this paper discusses Hemingway's life and then examines how heroes are interpreted in the novel The Sun Also Rises a...
In five pages this paper presents a contrast and comparison of the heroes Hector and Achilles as featured in the epic poem 'The Il...
In six pages this character analysis of Hektor in 'The Iliad' by Homer reveals how he is a hero who also happens to be human and h...
These "myths" satisfy our "hunger for community." The hero embodies the values of a community. May writes: The myth of the home...
In five pages the heroes in these classic works are contrasted and compared. Four sources are cited in the bibliography....
he was gone he come back and put his head in again, and told me to mind about that school, because he was going to lay for me and ...
In six pages the ways in which professional athletes have emerged in society as role models are examined and considers if athletes...
life determined or was it the result of free will? In establishing the answer to this question, it is essential that one understa...
In five pages this paper contrasts and compares how heroes are defined in these ancient epics. There are no other sources listed....
A 5 page overview the fictional tale of the Vietnam War by James Webb. The young protaganist is a Marine hero. 1 source....
In a paper containing three pages the discussion of whether Beowulf should be considered a pagan or Christian hero is presented. ...
The writer compares and analyzes the Song of Roland and Beowulf, two epic poems. The main focus of the paper is the death of the r...
This 5 page paper compares and contrasts the heroes Achilles and Odysseus, and their development as they move through their advent...
In five pages this research paper discusses the tragic hero classification as applied to Arthur Miller's Willy Loman common man pr...
The writer discusses Bertolt Brecht's play The Threepenny Opera and explains its significance to twentieth century theater. The wr...
their lives? These are some of the questions we will consider as we look at these men in action in Homers Illiad. Tragedy Accord...
In eight pages this paper discusses the gender and sociopolitical implications of the romantic relationships depicted in The Faeri...
In eight pages this research paper discusses the romantic modes featured by Shelley's 'Platonic love,' Keats' 'doctrine of art,' a...
In fifteen pages this paper discusses the myths of gods and heroes as contemporary instruments of change as described by Joseph Ca...
The three elements of mythology such as the popular literary motif of the tragic hero, the treatment of women, and the comparing o...
In a research paper consisting of sixteen pages the heroes of the epic Indian saga are examined in a comparative analysis that als...
In five pages this paper examines how a tragic literary hero is defined by Aristotle in Poetics and then applied to Oedipus. One ...
In seven pages these works by Stephen Crane and Homer are examined within the context of the tragic hero and his combat motives. ...
oo well that here was the last of...
in The Merchant of Venice proves to be quite willful, openly defiant of her Orthodox Jewish father Shylock in her elopement with t...
the consuls, raised and met, / Are at the Dukes already. You have been hotly calld for, / When, being not at your lodging to be fo...
In five pages this paper considers the tragedy of Hamlet not representing the two dimensions of Medieval heroes who act out of bli...
Carlito's Way and High Sierra both feature tragic, doomed anti-heroes and the path that led to their destruction. This research pa...