YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :History and the Epic Poems of Homer
Essays 361 - 390
In six pages this paper assesses the spouses featured in 'The Odyssey' by Homer in order to determine which displays the most cons...
of Homers great work are a slew of characters. One of those is Odysseus, an unlikely hero. Odysseus is in some ways an antihero...
In five pages this paper examines the stories featured throughout 'The Odyssey' in a consideration of the repetition of Agamemnon'...
This essay pertains to "The Iliad" and "The Odyssey" by Homer, the ancient Greek poet and the worldview and cultural values that a...
This paper discusses the argument between Achilles and Agamemnon from a political perspective. Three pages in length, two sources ...
In five pages Circe, the Sirens, Nausikaa, Helen, Calypson, Athena, and Penelope are examined in this discussion of how women's ro...
This essay answers three question. The first pertains to the arguments presented to Achilles on why he should fight, the second li...
This research report compares Penelope's relationships with that of Odysseus. How the marital relationship comes to fruition and i...
In six pages this character analysis of Hektor in 'The Iliad' by Homer reveals how he is a hero who also happens to be human and h...
our lives" homer-dr.htm). He further illustrates that "Homers painting - in its composition and technique shows that we can feel t...
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 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...
although portrayed by many in a sympathetic light Homer see her as a wicked woman who brings shame on herself and her society thro...
In five pages this paper examines how the quest theme is depicted in these works by Dante and Homer. Three sources are cited in t...
In this paper containing four pages Achilles and Hektor are compared and it is determined that while Hektor's tragedy is synonymou...
In seven pages this paper compares the female protagonists featured in 'The Odyssey' by Homer and Antigone by Sophocles in a cons...
and the tales of this one mans adventure. The man is Odysseus and his adventures are legendary. He is not a man searching for the ...
In six pages this paper considers classical and contemporary examples of war literature. There are 3 sources cited in the bibliog...
that whatever the customs of good behavior, these people are not observing them. In light of this we would assume that the people ...
the strongest women in the piece are the goddess Pallas Athena and Penelope, Odysseuss wife. In addition, although her part was sm...
tying themselves to the underside of Polyphemus flock" (Stories from the Stars). Though the cyclops checked the sheep, "he didnt d...
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...
states, "Up, then, and late though it be, save the sons of the Achaeans who faint before the fury of the Trojans. You will repent...
of Helen of Troy in marriage if she wins. This starts the war. In this we see that the war is being fought over a woman, Helen, c...
beginning of this stanza creates an image that says to the reader that the nature is hard; it "mows" you down. Society tries to im...
the fleetingness of time, but his imagery and argument are more nuanced and complex. He, first of all, advises his mistress that i...
what might be causing the narrators shame. Shame is generally associated with sexual urges. During Frosts lifetime, i.e., the fi...
and taken blood from both. He tries to convince her that to give in to him, to give him herself, has been ultimately blessed by th...
object and made it extraordinary: "the tomato offers/ its gift/ of fiery color/ and cool completeness" (82-85). Ode to a Storm: T...