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In 5 pages this paper considers the significance of the Great Flood story retelling in the Epic of Gilgamesh and in the Book of Ge...
author does not present stories of his political maneuverings or military battles. Instead, the story is told about a singular ma...
In seven pages topics of general intent, good, evil, and heroism are related to the epic tales of 'Beowulf' and 'Epic of Gilgamesh...
In 5 pages this paper contrasts and compares the roles played by oracles and fate in the mythological tales of Achilles, Oedipus, ...
millennium BC, but probably existed in much the same form many centuries earlier" ("Gilgamesh," gilgamesh.html). Gilgamesh tell...
In six pages this report discusses how the beliefs and philosophies of the ancient culture of Mesopotamia are reflected in The Epi...
In ten pages this paper evaluates the extent of man's power over his fate within the literary contexts of 'Epic of Gilgamesh,' 'Th...
In five pages this report examines how family dynamics were portrayed in epic literature in a consideration of Sappho's poetry, Ar...
of the people of Sumer" (Greer 17), as represented by King Gilgamesh of Uruk. It is also an excellent historical tool which can b...
is that the creationist deity has no gender, and it is a characteristic peculiar to humans and animals. As William Hallo (...
In five pages the flood and creation tales are among the similarities discussed in a consideration of these three great works of l...
olive branch, proving that there is land above water once again. A rainbow appears in the sky as a sign that God will not...
In 5 pages the leadership concept is examined within the context of these 2 Medieval stories. There are no other sources listed....
In five pages this paper discusses these kingly characters and their flaws in a consideration of what value if any their suffering...
In 5 pages this epic is discussed in terms of the gender roles that the divine and mortal characters embody and the lack of female...
These two classic epics are contrasted and compared regarding the perspectives on death and immortality in the afterlife contained...
In five pages this paper examines the relationship between order and chaos within the context of these two classical literary work...
The tragedies these leaders experience that lead them onto a path of self knowledge are the focus of this paper consisting of five...
it. The man proceeded immediately to build an ark" (Noss, 38). Marietta Moskin agrees that many of the earliest Hebrew stories d...
In five pages these stories are contrasted and compared in terms of their presentation of magical creatures and gods. There are n...
In ten pages this paper discusses how violence is portrayed in the heroic epics of ancient Greece and Mesopotamia. Six sources ar...
Deities and the concept of fate are examined in this comparative analysis of these classical literary works consisting of 6 pages....
cultures. In addition, the kind of difficulties and trials faced by different ancient communities will also tend to be similar. On...
in order to acquire knowledge, and to demonstrate bravery or quick-wittedness while they are dealing with unfamiliar situations or...
The fates of death or destruction could be explored in a dramatic structure, and how the protagonist elected to face his destiny, ...
in mind we present an examination of Gilgamesh as he illustrates the struggle for social function, or mortality, despite the inter...
of creation are vastly different" (Anonymous Selected Portions of the "Enuma Elish" enumaeli.htm). "The six days of creation i...
with not only Odysseus but with the other characters as well" (Athena, the Goddess). For example, "At the opening of the book, Ath...
a feast of rejoicing, as well as to keep himself clean and well groomed; he is to cherish his children and his wife (Radcliffe PG)...
the Inferno. "In Dantes Inferno, there is an Upper Hell and a Lower Hell. Upper Hell is the place for those guilty of excessive se...