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basically a war between Athens and Sparta (Thucydides, 1881). This came about as a result of the growth of the Athenian Empire, a...
they know was agreed upon in full assembly; and should it be decided that this is not so, the poor have discovered a hundred excus...
exercise, even participating with men at times, indicating that there was not a great deal of difference in the way the men and wo...
store by astronomy, for example, and little by astrology, which is seen as having no scientific rationale and is therefore dismiss...
intended for this statue (Woodford, 1986). The initial response of this writer/tutor to the statue was that I was taken with the...
how emotions are valued and expressed (Adler and Russell 126). Some cultures, such as Asian American and Hong Kong Chinese, value ...
As Hippocrates father, Heraclides, was a physician, it is likely that he was his sons first instructor in medicine (Jankowski, 201...
of the very father that tried to keep her from being born. The result, of course, was that he had such a splitting headache from ...
of specific interest, and which concern morality in the context of war, are those that argue for and against putting the Mitylene ...
downers, screamers, (and) laughers (Thompson 4). Additionally, their arsenal against sober perception also includes "a quart of te...
Greek goddess Aphrodite, who is the "goddess of love, beauty and sexual rapture" (Lindemans "Aphrodite"). As with Aphrodite, Venus...
In five pages the heroes in these classic works are contrasted and compared. Four sources are cited in the bibliography....
In 8 pages these different literary texts are compared in terms of how they satisfy the epic definition in nation and character po...
In 2 pages this paper examines how in Books IX through XII of 'The Odyssey Odysseus becomes mature enough to embrace his destiny w...
In five pages this paper examines the delays in Odysseus's return to Ithaca and how the hero is at fault for them. There are no o...
In two pages this essay provides a character analysis of Telemachus in an assessement of his maturity. There are no other sources...
In five pages this essay considers the rite of passage Odysseus' son Telemachus takes on the journey to find his father and protec...
In four pages the significance of the hospitality theme in 'The Odyssey' is discussed in examples of King Alkinoos', Melenaus', an...
In five pages this paper presents a thematic analysis of how sacrifice is portrayed in 'The Odyssey.' There are 2 sources cited i...
In two pages this paper contrasts and compares the depictions of women and the journeys undertaken by Aeneas and Odysseus in these...
In four pages the concept of the hero's journey as it manifest itself in these classical works of literature is examined. There i...
student who is writing about this topic should consider the ways in which the each author develops the philosophical journey of ea...
manner, concerning Telemachus worries about his father. He is speaking to Minerva asking for some help. She replies, "Is that so? ...
In six pages this paper compares these two classical works in terms of plot, characterization, setting, thematic portrayals of war...
In five pages this essay compares and contrasts these two literary works regarding the portrayal of morality in each. There are n...
In seven pages these works are contrasted and compared in terms of how kingship is presented in each. There are no other sources ...
In five pages this paper discusses the maturation Odysseus underwent throughout the course of 'The Odyssey.' Three sources are ci...
In five pages this book's references to Hell are examined. Three sources are cited in the bibliography....
but that it was shared by his friends. For clarity and to avoid further explanation of detail, the rocket academy they formed in t...
on which he has been marooned for twenty years, it would appear as if his ship would have nothing but smooth sailing back to Ithac...