Essays 31 - 60
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 ...
In twelve pages the tales of Demeter, Cybele and Attis, Adonis and Aphrodite, Endymion and Selene are examined in a consideration ...
In twenty five pages this paper examines how Greek mythology influenced the names of constellations and stars. Eleven sources are...
In two pages this reaction paper focuses upon artistic detail and the artist's uses of contrast and mythology. There is no biblio...
This paper consists of seventeen pages and examines the white supremacy and racism mythology that have always been a part of South...
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 ...
grown son would ultimately come to kill his father and marry his mother. When Oedipus was born, he was immediately abandoned on M...
of course, was according to legend. However, the legends gained such popularity that in time many came to worship Isis, alone. Tem...
In seven pages the correlation between enlightenment and mythology as argued by Horkheimer and Adorno is examined. There are no o...
In ten pages an ethnographic perspective is offered in an exploration of Fineup Riordin's text which considers the Yup'ik Eskimo c...
5 pages and 5 sources used. This paper provides an overview of the Biblical story of Cain and Abel, and relates the importance of...
In 7 pages the hero mythology is applied to the society of the United States in a consideration of 3 concepts from The Power of My...
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...
is notable about Tolkien is that his world makes internal sense. Each race (Elves, Dwarves, Men, Orcs, etc.) has a distinct langua...
studying it in the same way we study language (Csapo, 2005, p. 220). His theory puts more emphasis on the meaning of myth rather t...
This 12 page paper gives an overview of the history of the theatre in ancient Greece and the connection with mythology. This paper...
who played an important role in how Greek and Roman society viewed women. The paper then discusses various mythological works and ...
The three elements of mythology such as the popular literary motif of the tragic hero, the treatment of women, and the comparing o...