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other "undesirables" including gypsies, homosexuals and others who were considered unfit. His crime then is genocide. Saddam Hu...
to house arrogant souls who are guilt of other things as well. While Aeneas may not be guilty of betrayal or other crimes, he may ...
points out that "communal Italy" is "historians shorthand for the high urbanized areas of Lombardy and Tuscany between the twelfth...
just beginning his journey, understanding that is a necessity and that it holds danger: "MIDWAY upon the journey of our life I fou...
souls of "the violent against themselves" (1194). To arrive at their destination, Dante and Virgil must travel across a "river of...
In five pages this report examines the various guides throughout Dante's 'Divine Comedy' and how they force the readers to conside...
Comedy." His Italian allegory depicts the Christian hereafter that is subdivided into cantos of Inferno (hell), Purgatorio (purga...
Comedy", Europe was in the midst of a transitional period. The Christian church was already well established, but many of the most...
This essay presents an overview of how love is used thematic in various texts, which includes Dante's Divine Comedy, Chaucer's Can...
This essay pertains to Shakespeare's King Lear and Dante's Inferno and the impact of exile on the protagonists. Four pages in leng...
An observational essay dealing with the protagonist of Chaucer's House of Fame, Geffrey. The author asserts that the work is a pa...
In two pages this canto of Dante's 'Inferno' is discussed. There is no bibliography included so please call if additional informa...
In six pages the reasons why Dante elected to utilize himself as protagonist in 'Divine Comedy' are analyzed in a consideration of...
own father; she, who in life was so calculated in her incestuous sin, is condemned to run naked and "berserk in just the way a hog...
In ten pages this paper examines how women's societal roles are represented in Plato's The Apology, Dante's 'The Inferno,' William...
In six pages Dante's 'Divine Comedy,' 'Beowulf,' 'Song of Roland,' and Augustine's 'Confessions' are examined in terms of gaining ...
In four pages the Virgil character is examined within the context of 'Inferno' and also considered as he actually existed as an ac...
In 5 pages the heroic quest is analyzed within the context of Cervantes' Don Quixote, Dante's 'Inferno' and Homer's 'The Odyssey.'...
This article examines the influence of Florence, Italy's politics on Dante's writing, specifically in Canto XXIV of The Inferno. T...
Dantes (1999) Florentine origin, one first must ascertain the reasons why people are drawn to his work. Is it that poems are enjo...
far and wide after he had sacked the famous town of Troy" (Homer The Odyssey PG). The Odyssey was written in 800 B.C. and woven in...
In five pages this paper discusses the author Dante Alighieri and his fictional alter ego Dante the poet in his epic in terms of t...
both the keys." They begin to differ when they denote to what the keys belong. Singleton chooses to say "Fredericks heart," while ...
merely a picture of a creature that is the embodiment of power and evil. And, as such it is not anything that Satan does, in terms...
the man is Ywain she is happy and tells him, "she ought not refuse to take as lord a good knight and the son of a king" which is s...
Dante used the framework of the poem to convey his ideas concerning religion and morality. An overview of Canto III and its level...
- Toby and his mother are escaping an abusive situation (one that, ironically enough, Tobys mother was used to, having dealt with ...
tale is primarily told in a book titled "The Hobbit," wherein he has many adventures and comes into possession of the one ring of ...
Appreciating the goodness of life in all senses -- mentally, physically, spiritually -- is what Taoism strives to achieve. These ...
In five pages the symbolism of master and slave is applied to the destructive marital relationship described in the poem....