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Essays 571 - 600
In seven pages this essay analyzes the many functions served by the Chorus in ancient Greece's tragedy theater. Three sources are...
In twelve pages this research paper examines how messengers were used in the plays of ancient Greece. Eight sources are cited in ...
("Athena"). Clearly, the ancient Greek patriarchs considered Athenas virginity to be a salient and powerful factor in her mytholog...
was one of "battle and conquest" (Hooker, 1996). These people are the Mycenaeans; they are named after the "best-preserved of thei...
be no real need to war because Egypt possessed what everyone needed. As such the political and intellectual perspectives turned in...
not possible to work backwards to reconstruct the Harappan faith from the Vedic (Hooker, 1999). The second period is that of the...
In eight pages Homer's 'The Odyssey' and Sophocles' 'Oedipus Rex' are compared with Poe's 'Ms. Found in a Bottle' and 'The Purloin...
mother, and until the age of 30 and possibly beyond were dedicated to their training and to their service to the state" ("The Cult...
in mind we present an examination of Gilgamesh as he illustrates the struggle for social function, or mortality, despite the inter...
In five pages this research paper examines the social function of mythology with the emphasis being on the myths of ancient Greece...
In ten pages the various types of marriages and divorces that existed during the time of Ancient Rome are examined in terms of cha...
The relationship between ancient sacrifice and bullfighting in Spain is examined in this analysis of 'Death in the Afternoon' by E...
In ten pages this report analyzes how Sigmund Freud's theory of psychoanalysis would explain ancient narratives, folktales, and my...
In five pages this paper examines the Histories of Herodotus in a consideration of the ancient historian's views on fine living. ...
In ten pages a pencil's history is sketched in terms of its ancient origins and how it has evolved into the writing instruments of...
these rulers. The huge labor force that was required to construct a pyramid was supervised by one man, the "overseer of all the k...
grace precedes faith."7 Augustine argues that it is impossible "to believe without having heard," yet is also impossible for the i...
Hutchinson never protests the against the injustice of human sacrifice, but rather that the selection her family was not fair. A....
themselves but produce the food that Rome needed to survive. As a consequence of the scenario outlined above, agrarian laws...
and she wishes that she were "wife to a better man" (Homer Book VI). Through Helens eyes and, also, through Homers portrayal of He...
Antigone is a rebel who is willing to defy King Creon in order to accord her brother Polynices with the proper burial his twin Ete...
Tigris and Euphrates are very different: the former is "rough and fast flowing" and difficult to navigate while the Euphrates can ...
fact that he was "the first king in history to sign a peace treaty with his enemies, the Hittites, ending long years of wars and h...
by a monarch entailed certain secular dangers, such as possibility that a king might become oppressive in his rule or lead the peo...
A surplus of economic wealth that leads to a division of labor means that certain social classes typically perform different jobs ...
a great array of dysfunctional lost souls in a European society. Without their culture, their history, their mystical beliefs, the...
in membership in many different kinds of social and civil organizations over the last two generations (Putnam, 1995). The decline ...
Agamemnon's actions led to his demise at the hands of his wife, Clytemnestra. While Aeschylus shows her as a strong woman who exac...
In six pages this report discusses how the beliefs and philosophies of the ancient culture of Mesopotamia are reflected in The Epi...
In 6 pages this paper examines how important athletics were in ancient Greece in a sculptural consideration of the Polykleitos can...