Essays 31 - 60
In a paper of four pages, the writer looks at Hebrew and Egyptian mythologies. A discussion highlights similarities between the tw...
came about where concepts such as heaven, divinity, truth, the sanctity of birth, and sacrifice (2005). These were new concepts in...
"The mythology of Myra Hindley reveals, above all, that we do not have a language to represent female killing..."....
great success was their habit of taking the best from the civilizations they conquered and incorporating it into their own. They g...
"power for the spiritual rebirth to take place" (Winston). The first known pyramid was built during the time of the third dynasty ...
no lack of literature about how gods and goddesses (goddesses, especially) are linked with death. The Greeks - Artemis, Niobe, Fer...
period of blissful co-existence between gods and humans, when differences were few. A utopian time of eternal springtime, people ...
Greek goddess Aphrodite, who is the "goddess of love, beauty and sexual rapture" (Lindemans "Aphrodite"). As with Aphrodite, Venus...
is of excellent quality which is likely why it quickly became a classic, and one which others emulate. The ending is satisfying. S...
This research paper offers and overview of Sumerian mythology and how it was influenced by climatic and geographical features of t...
This 12 page paper gives an overview of the history of the theatre in ancient Greece and the connection with mythology. This paper...
One of the of the fundamental reasons for the success of the Romans was their ability to adopted the best components of the cultur...
In four pages this paper examines Tlingit mythology and the Raven's role in a discussion of 3 myths. Five sources are cited in th...
simply what it is on the outside but cutting into it reveals layers of different contrasts and flavors. The "Foundation" of the Pl...
This paper consists of five pages with the focus of discussion being Greek mythology particularly as it pertains to the role of wo...
In 6 pages this paper discusses J.R.R. Tolkien's The Hobbit, Lord of the Rings, and Return of the Ring in a consideration of the i...
In eight pages this report examines the complexities of relationships and Western mythology within the context of the Pulitzer Pri...
While women in Greek and Roman mythology were strong of mind and spirit, they were not allowed to express their inner most beings ...
democracy, the reality is that Greek democracy was not inherently fair anyway. The premise of Greek democracy was direct rule by...
into the depths of despair, the painting only serves to beckon him with a false sense of peace. Applying the mythical eleme...
represent the important roles of women. The contrast between mythological women and mythological men represents the complexity of...
In a research paper containing eight pages the supreme or creation African mythological gods are contrasted and compared with Zeus...
in the house" (Kamat women.htm). It is as though the very essence of a woman as a human being is given no consideration beyond th...
cites that as many as several hundred thousand must exist collectively (Gill & Sullivan, 1992). Each myth that I came across was...
Do comic books as an art form simply represent a desire to escape from reality or are they the embodiment of a new form of modern ...
In four pages Mircea Eliade's definition of mythopoetic mind is considered as the concept relates to mythology, culture, and socie...
story of Demeter and Persephone expresses not only the passing of the seasons, but also the whole drama of life, death, life that ...
The writer compares and contrasts Achilles, a hero from Greek mythology, with Beowulf, the hero of the Old English epic poem. The ...
In eight pages this research paper discusses Isis in terms of her origins in Egyptian mythology and speculates on the social impac...
The struggle in Greek mythology of the mind and the heart is examined in this paper consisting of four pages with quotes supplied ...