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of his father Ulysses" (Homer I). From this excerpt it is quite obvious that divine intervention is a powerful part of the stor...
Testament, these words generally refer to "service associated with the work done in the temple."6 In the New Testament, these word...
which the argument that arises between the Greek heroes, Achilles and Agamemnon. The poem begins roughly ten years into the war an...
Electra, another daughter, lives on with her mother, but despises her for her awful deed. Orestes returns and is goaded by Electra...
shown for "wives and women in general" (Vasillopulos 435). Christopher Vasillopulos observed in his literary criticism of Medea, ...
he is told that he must marry a girl named Lavinia so that Trojan and Latin blood will be mixed. A war soon breaks out after Jun...
the end of the Gita, Arjuna says "The delusion is gone...by your grace I have recovered my wits. Here I stand with no more doubts....
by wedding the daughter of Creon, the "lord of this land" (Euripides). As this speech indicates, Euripides begins the thematic c...
of herself and reassure her that all will be will. You know what her days are like: as the wife of a noble (how silly that sound...
wife, and particularly Athena, the Goddess of Wisdom. Our beautiful city is named after her, and Melitta wants to honor her and as...
The political context of the stories of the Oedipal trilogy relate to the society of Thebes and the conflicts that arise from shif...
liked to envision men, the primary subject of sculpture, as regal and noble and strong characters. There was nothing more powerful...
This research paper presents a discussion that focuses on an ancient Greek amphora from the Attic period that depicts Herakles and...
This 5 page paper gives an overview of the Greek god Apollo. This paper includes what areas of life Apollo ruled over and how he w...
This 3 page paper gives an overview of modern Greek music such as rebetiko. This paper includes discussions of culture through mus...
This research paper/essay discusses the "Iliad" and the "Aeneid" as two epic poems that mirror the values of Greek and Roman socie...
In five pages this report discusses the pre Socratic ancient Greek philosophy of seventh century BC Ionia. Three sources are cite...
as action vs. inaction, doer vs. writer and philosopher, and primitivism vs. modernism. The erudite English narrator of Zorba the...
In five pages Lysistrata as featured in the famous ancient Greek play is the focus of this character analysis. Three sources are ...
called herself the Goddess (1989). In ancient Egypt it seemed as if dynastic power had passed through females even when the Pharao...
In five pages the enduring popularity of this ancient Greek myth is examined. Three sources are cited in the bibliography....
In nine pages this paper examines how sacrifice is used in the Greek tragic works Agamemnon, Medea, Antigone, and 'The Odyssey' an...
so "The Iliad" and "The Odyssey" are rare glimpses into the feminine status in what was essentially a strict Greek patriarchy. Wh...
a decidedly different climate in relation to justice. The end of the Classical period brought with it Alexanders death, as well a...
This paper consists of five pages and considers the changing roles of women in Greek management with discrimination a primary focu...
For entertainment, men tended to engage in a variety of activities, mostly involving drinking, wrestling, horseback riding, and ga...
in the afterlife. The two figures do not appear to be sculpted, but are rather painted on to the marble column. The figures look ...
death (Religion and Death). According to Greek philosophy, the god Hermes led the soul of the person to the river Styx which sep...
has obviously made her own way in life and has been well respected, her one goal throughout the entire play is to wed a man who is...
"National Style" got its start - and finally ended during the latter part of the 19th century - in Philadelphia (Pollock, 2002)....