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peoples, while accepting these belief systems, sought to integrate them into their existent cultures, rather than overthrowing the...
of Oedipus, the man who kills his father and marries his mother, is actually older than Sophocless version of the story. Its timel...
There has been a debate about the impact of action and violent video and computer games on those who play them. This especially pe...
Special interest groups and propaganda played a strong role in Prohibition and they have played a strong role in drug laws today, ...
This 3 page paper gives an overview of the play Trifles and how it relates to the rights of women at the time. This paper includes...
This essay pertains to the theme of chance and fate and their influence over the chance events that result in much the motivation ...
to why Iago hates Othello to such a degree. Presumably, Iago is angry over being passed over for promotion in favor of Cassio. The...
receive a proper burial, and she enlists the services of Ismene, her lone remaining sibling. She states her intentions plainly to...
lie to Antigone because their interests/values lie in their men. While they do not want their men to go to war, they want sex just...
killed, Betty gets involved in a con game run by a transvestite named Raulito and takes the Rosalies place as a porno queen. Bert,...
psychological and emotional loss she withstands. It ultimately comes to pass that Electra begins to plot Clytemnestras death to h...
inasmuch as social interaction implies interacting with other persons; thus, the meaning of that interaction is always to be a joi...
modern cultures to view the character of Antigone as a perfect example of heroic resistance to tyranny, the play is not a politica...
calls on the various gods (including Triple Artemis, in her aspects as huntress, moon-goddess, and goddess of dark sorcery), to sa...
theater (Graham-Jones 7). Theater listings in the daily newspapers typically advertise fifty or sixty plays being staged at any gi...
give the appearance of being the blushing bride and groom, but their newlywed bliss is tempered by respectful grief for the belove...
standing up rights and truth. In Henrik Ibsens play "A Dolls House" there are many symbols which represent different aspect...
still powerfully under the control of a patriarchal society. "For Antigone, there could never be any laws that could stand in t...
Black experience in Chicago in the 1920s we see realistic dialogue and we see how the black musician is clearly being exploited by...
of both on the individual. Certainly, Hamlet offers insight to a man who is torn by a number of powerful emotions but who also thi...
exists between Antony and Cleopatra and through his overblown language show the audience that the romance between Antony and Cleop...
actions is shaped by the other characters around her. Creon is of particular importance in shaping the character Antigone in both...
plot, he said that he could not possibly relate what went on during the three-hour production (Kolin and Davis 19). Author Philip ...
class. It may not even be that the author attempts to make it about that, but it is there in the lifeblood of the play and somethi...
father who controlled every aspect of her life. When she married bank employee Torvald Helmer, she was merely exchanging a father...
While she has gone to do this, Macbeth, again imagines that he hears knocking and sees an image of a hand plucking out his eyes. ...
at home. He has to find some way to escape without destroying his family the way his father had sixteen years ago. It is for this ...
been killed and because he is deemed a traitor the powers refuse him a burial. Antigone fights for this cause claiming that her br...
again. This time, however, Bassanio urges Antonio to loan it one more time while Bassanio will bring the latter hazard back again...
the norm. It was something that perhaps stemmed from the authors fear, but for whatever the reason he created this female monster ...