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Essays 631 - 660
In 5 pages this paper examines this thematic conflict as it is represented in A Doll's House by Henrik Ibsen, Macbeth by William S...
In 7 pages this paper discusses the similarities between 'The Iliad' and 'The Odyssey' of Homer and Derek Walcott's 'Omeros' in a...
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 eight pages the idealization of women and the restrictions placed upon them as reflected in Aristophanes' Lysistrata, Antigone ...
to admit for three days that he was dead. The narrator says, "We did not say she was crazy then. We believed she had to do that. W...
is presented as an outright competition in the story of their contest for recognition as the patron deity of Athens" (65). In Boo...
and also provided insight into the character when she brazenly broke with firmly held tradition. For example, in Homers Iliad and ...
pertinent thematic statement about social conditions in the old South; namely, that the reliance upon a superficial standard of mo...
societal factors that shape the familial situations in August Strindbergs Miss Julie, George Rygas The Ecstasy of Rita Joe, and Sh...
(Thorburn 370). This is the custom that plays a prominent role throughout the Telemachy and the Odyssey as a whole. The Telemach...
such. We had long thought of them as a tableau, Miss Emily a slender figure in white in the background, her father a spraddled sil...
(Hickham, 2000, p. 1). That one simple opening sentence tells readers what kind of conflicts the book explores: there is the confl...
In 5 pages this novel is examined in terms of the classical allusions of the Arthurian Grail cycle, Aristotle, Homer, and Dante it...
a conduit between two otherwise strangers. Poetry is as diverse a means of communication as any medium, yet there are vast arrays...
In three pages life and death as they are thematically represented by the Trojan war and the city of Troy are examined in this ana...
This paper contrasts and compares how women's rights are depicted in The Bible, 'The Odyssey' by Homer, and The Thousand and One N...
This 10 page paper considers the views of a number of theorists, including Ernest Burgess, Homer Hoyt, Georg Simmel, Louis Wirth a...
to his position, he represents all the virtues and flaws of a man, in spite of the fact that he is only part human. But it is the...
was the case, but not in the manner which many would believe. I dont think there is any reason to believe that Emily was raging m...
In three pages this paper examines the literary relationship between theme and setting in 'The Odyssey' by Homer and 'Circe' by Eu...
Goddess). She even enhances his physical appearance in order to assure he gets home. "Once Odysseus reaches the city that Nausi...
and Achilles argue over who has the "rights" to one of the "spoils of war," which in this case is a person, a girl who has already...
Sophocles "Oedipus the King" Sophocles establishes a setting in which the twists and turns that ultimately led to the vision of ...
the long journey is not necessary, but that does not mean that the odyssey as a concept was not necessary years ago. Indeed, in th...
In five pages this paper contrasts and compares the myths featured in these ancient works and also makes a thematic comparison wit...
In five pages this paper examines the Holy Bible's Old and New Testaments, 'The Odyssey' of Homer, and William Shakespeare's Hamle...
pursued, his literary prose are filled with illusions that do not equate with realistic events, but rather, they conjure up sensat...
having given his word, feels that he has no choice but to keep it, even though he fears, rightly, that the boy will end in disaste...
as Achilles, this is the good life. He is not a character who seems to desire times of peace or quiet but rather a man who is happ...
The writer presents a creative essay written in iambic pentameter, describing the journey Teiresias commanded Odysseus to make aft...