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Essays 601 - 630
so "The Iliad" and "The Odyssey" are rare glimpses into the feminine status in what was essentially a strict Greek patriarchy. Wh...
I think of naming, far less telling, / every feat of that rugged man, Odysseus, / but here is something that he dared to do / at T...
of Dardania, best hope of Troy,/What kept you from us for so long, and where? From what far place, O Hector, have you come, Long, ...
the moon base known as Clavius (Falsetto 44). In perhaps the most memorable sequence, when Bowman travels "Beyond the Infinite," ...
Oedipus. He learned that his predecessor and his wifes late husband, King Laius, had been murdered, Oedipus contends that it shou...
but rather it is Poseidon who hates him. Zeus says, "...its the Earth-Shaker, Poseidon, unappeased,/forever fuming against him for...
this, in that she learned to be quiet and respectful in church, as well. Louise gained a well-balanced education of what it means...
banquet. Aeneas begins to talk to Queen Dido. Dido becomes enamored with Aeneas, something not unprovoked by the gods and goddess...
of his father Ulysses" (Homer I). From this excerpt it is quite obvious that divine intervention is a powerful part of the stor...
San Diego, California. For a young farm boy, the transition was nothing short of culture shock. The boot camp of 1941 was design...
and ice creams sold in the summer, this looks at the trends rather than just the past performance. Regression analysis takes th...
In five pages this paper examines the connection between divine will and cultures in a comparative analysis of these ancient works...
In seven pages these works are contrasted and compared in terms of how kingship is presented in each. There are no other sources ...
more fidelity than did her missing husband. However, while Penelope is keeping Odysseus home fires burning, it is Athena to whom ...
Ball encountered it in the late 1940s, was an untapped resource of historical investigation. It took Ball years to win the trust...
definitely postmodern? In some ways, that appears to be true, but in other ways that may not be the case at all. 2001 began with...
In six pages this paper compares these two classical works in terms of plot, characterization, setting, thematic portrayals of war...
In a paper consisting of 6 pages war and domesticity are examined within the context of these Homerian ethics particularly as they...
In five pages this essay compares and contrasts these two literary works regarding the portrayal of morality in each. There are n...
This research report compares Penelope's relationships with that of Odysseus. How the marital relationship comes to fruition and i...
In eight pages this paper examines Kubrick's definitive auteur film styles as they are represented in these films and compares the...
In five pages a comparative analysis of these works is presented in terms of differences and similarities in characterization, plo...
In five pages the teachings featured in these texts are contrasted and compared. Seven sources are cited in the bibliography....
In six pages this paper examines cultural myths and the portrayal of heroes in this comparative analysis of the works by Virgil an...
In 6 pages this paper analyzes how women's roles in these works by Homer reflect the cultural perceptions of women in ancient Gree...
In 5 pages tis paper discusses the conflict of order vs. disorder as depicted in these ancient Hebrew and Greek texts. There are ...
the past thirty years as to which was "better" - "2001" the book or "2001" the movie. Not surprisingly the fans of Clarkes numero...
In a paper consisting of five pages the writer argues that the purpose of XXIV is to provide the story with both a summary as well...
In six pages this paper compares these two works of ancient Greek literature in a consideration of relations between state and soc...
concerns, as well as the relationships among the individual, law, and politics. Inasmuch as political leadership is akin to paren...