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In five pages this paper discusses the Greek polis, gender ideals, and changes that led to the Hellenistic era as described by a b...
In seven pages the classical Greek definition of hero as revealed in the epic poems of Homer is discussed....
a great deal of art, was incredibly reflective of what was considered the good life. There was a change in the society at that tim...
and subvert purpose in ways deemed dysfunctional. The nature of the slave is slavish and subservience the natural consequence. A...
In eight pages classical Greek civilization is examined in a series of brief independent essays that include astrology and the Gre...
Aeschylus introduces a complete reversal of gender roles, placing the character of Clytemnestra in a ruling role over Argos in the...
shown for "wives and women in general" (Vasillopulos 435). Christopher Vasillopulos observed in his literary criticism of Medea, ...
In ten pages this paper discusses how Euripides' plays depicted Clytemnestra in this consideration of the shift in women's portray...
a decidedly different climate in relation to justice. The end of the Classical period brought with it Alexanders death, as well a...
This ten page paper explores the criticism Greek writers and philosophers such as Euripedes, Socrates, and Aeschylus had for the A...
the novel, the term city is used interchangeably with the term citizen to reinforce this unity: "Our city, my city... Without a ci...
This paper consists of five pages with the focus of discussion being Greek mythology particularly as it pertains to the role of wo...
forty and has epilepsy. However, the source of Jessies psychic pain is not her condition, but rather the fact that she has never ...
the "sheet-anchors," i.e., the weapons that will be their salvation (Aristophanes). Lysistrata gathers together women from all o...
In 6 pages this paper analyzes how women's roles in these works by Homer reflect the cultural perceptions of women in ancient Gree...
of patriarchal privilege and set society against her is not sufficient justification for ignoring what she perceived to be a highe...
In five pages this paper examines the relationship between order and chaos within the context of these two classical literary work...
In seven pages this paper examines Minoan architecture and how it evolved into the classical Greek architecture style. Five sourc...
In seven pages this paper considers how the classical Greek dramatist critiqued heroism in a contrast of antiheroes Pentheus, Mede...
of participating in Forms consists (as he holds in the Phaedo) in taking the Forms apart, with the result that nothing remains: 1)...
In three pages this paper discusses Classical Greece's Parthenon in a consideration of the Greek and Roman architectural influence...
sun and moon; animals, birds and fish; and finally, people. This took six days, and on the seventh day God rested from all this wo...
construction of the Parthenon and the agora in Athens. Under the watchful eye of the architect Iktinos, these constructions, like ...
In five pages this essay focuses upon Anouih's retelling of the classical Greek drama particularly in terms of the conflict betwee...
pervaded Western architecture for more than two millennia. The Greek temple emerged as the archetypal shrine of all time. Unlike ...
here, but Platos position that it is necessary to experience a thing in order to have knowledge of it informs the reading of The R...
still just one being who is in constant struggle with his own existence. When determining who truly exercises power in an a...
In six pages this classical Greek play is examined in a consideration of power, control, and gender prejudice and how the contempo...
In seven pages Aristotle's theories regarding metaphysics as described in his text are examined in terms of the ways one is chall...
patently incorrect assumption or definition. Socrates exercises in dialogue and thinking are not entirely negative and are certa...