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Essays 271 - 300
is somber (tragic). "...In great works of art all levels in which interpretation can be pursued fruitfully probably remain in som...
be regarded as a historical document. There is very little certain about the poem itself or its author, who was supposedly a blin...
and the Greek forces suffer mightily without their hero. Later in the narrative, his anger propels him into battle. But, just as a...
Homer's and Virgil's works are compared and contrasted. This research report suggests that various trends for each of these works....
In five pages this paper examines the definition of identity in the works of Euripides, Sophocles, Sappho's poetry, the Oresteia, ...
In five pages this paper compares the heroes Hector and Achilles as presented in Homer's epic in an evaluation of whose heroism wa...
In three pages Homer's Penelope is compared with William Shakespeare's Desdemona in terms of Desdemona's simplicity and naivete in...
ultimate control, where there could be no arguments. Although all power was concentrated in the hands of a single ruler, Roman c...
bow rang death as he shot his arrow in the midst of them. First he smote their mules and their hounds, but presently he aimed his ...
In seven pages this paper considers the injustices of war in a consideration of women's unequal roles represented in the works of ...
In three pages this paper examines the events presented in Homer's epic in comparison with the burial rituals of Egypt in a consid...
the more noteworthy events can, however. A brief outline of these events is as follows: 1. Odysseus leaves...
Looking at Saint Augustine's 'Confessions' and Homer's 'The Iliad', the author finds characters and situations that represent the ...
In ten pages this paper examines modernism within the context on Ulysses and how James Joyce varies the portrayal of Homer's Odyss...
individual stories into the tapestry that became his famous epics. He did not create the stories; they had come from hundreds of y...
were arranged on three concentic terraces that focused on the royal residence ("New..." 33). Recent excavation has discovered that...
In five pages anger as a motif and character motivation in Homer's 'The Iliad' is explored. There are no other sources listed in ...
Two characters from each of Homer's epics are compared in five pages in order to ascertain which is the most heroic of the charact...
original adventure stories; Indiana Jones has nothing on Odysseus, Achilles, Ajax and the rest of the characters who struggled on ...
only by the military might of his chief Trojan rival Hector. Achilles courage was unwavering perhaps due in part to his connectio...
Whether or not Helen was the cause of all the uproar is really unknown, but what seems certain, according to archaeologist Manfred...
Odysseus,/raider of cities gouged out your eye" (Homer 227). As Polyphemus is the son of Poseidon, Odysseus makes a powerful god h...
This essay discusses Homer's ancient classic epic, The Iliad, and the film Troy (2004, directed by William Petersen), indicating ...
This essay utilizes a feministic approach and an anthropological approach to interpretation of Homer's Iliad. Eight pages in lengt...
This essay presented an argument that Chaucer's "The Knight's Tale" reflects the ideals of Homer's The Iliad. Four pages in lengt...
is not identified as a goddess except for when a servant speaks to Achilles about the legends that have begun to be spun concernin...
This 3 page paper discusses the role women play in "The Iliad" when it comes to marriage and sexual relationships; it also discuss...
without specifically worrying about success or failure, "they cannot be stained by action" (Harrison, 1996). Hearing this, Arjuna ...
deliberation," much like Nestor had cautioned "Agamemnon against hasty judgment" (Gore on War). In both cases, despite any heeding...
in war. Helen had no power, and no women in the story had power. Helen was simply a symbol of beauty and purity and hence justifie...