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Essays 181 - 210
that which was rightfully hers. This was a very grave endeavor during these ancient times and serves to illustrate just one small ...
must leave and also leave the children with him. In all honesty there is no reason why he should have dismissed her in such a mann...
revenge, but she is primarily using the only tools she has, those of her position as a woman and a mother. With Lysistrata we a...
societal reminders from kith and kin on what she should have done. In the end the audience is left with the same awful sense of de...
she has aided and abetted a foul creature, and that the creature must be destroyed. Just as he married her for his own...
of society with fewer rights than a woman was a child. Torvald would welcome his wife home from a shopping trip with condescendin...
bound to engage. While mythological women were strong of mind and spirit, they were not allowed to express their inner most being...
In her soliloquy, shortly before she kills the boys, she asks why should she do something that will hurt not only Jason, but herse...
watch these plays we see not only human frailty, but the workings of fate. Consider Oedipus: he killed his father and married his ...
as she was forced to come face to face with her own shortcomings, which ultimately cast upon her the tragic flaw that eventually l...
he reminds her that that is still several months in the future (Ibsen). Her response is to suggest that they borrow what they need...
This paper examines how water imagery is used in Nora Okja Keller's debut novel in 4 pages. The bibliography cites 1 source....
This paper examines the reasons behind Nora Helmer's actions and how they revolve around the constrictions of the patriarchal soci...
and demure, that he will take care of her. But as the play goes on, it becomes clear that she is far stronger than he is. She has ...
to be somewhat different from those of their male counterparts. While men typically choose to kill in a very straightforward manne...
were some of the negotiation team believe that use of a joint venture to enter the Malaysian market is a good move, there are also...
and rules governing marriage; these rules were very oppressive to women. This paper discusses what Victorian society expected from...
lament: "Of everything that is alive and has a mind, we women are the most wretched creatures. First of all, we have to buy a hus...
was the wife of King Priam and the mother of Hector, who was killed by Achilles. Her other son; Polydorus was means to be safe as ...
what is bothering her, Phaedra seems to describe the Enlightenment philosophy in her observation: "We understand and recognize wha...
the gods may not necessarily determine all aspects of humanity, that which has been labeled as free will may not be free after all...
to Artemis... and not otherwise, we could sail away and sack Phrygia" (Euripides "Iphigenia at Aulis" 358). He writes to his wife...
could well be said that his acceptance of his brothers actions, despite his berating his brother, may have been the most important...
she has given up. She is dejected and withdrawn, lying on her bed despondent and weeping. This depiction highlights Medeas femin...
of heroism in combat as they fought for noble causes and died for noble causes, with visions of lavish funeral rites dancing in th...
are both controversial in these regards. Where "A Dolls House deals with the themes of a woman fulfilling her dreams and her disho...
touch his heart. Various plot complications ensue and the political and social forces that are forcing her father to this awful d...
skills. The walls of Athens are impregnable, but many people live outside these walls, so he gathers them in. They were not keen t...
wine and pleasure, and rejecting the cold and structured nature of Apollonian society. For them, to be human is to follow ones bas...
in the following: "Oh be it ours to come to Theseus famous realm, a land of joy! Never, never let me see Eurotas swirling tide, ha...