YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :My Moral Odyssey by Samuel Proctor
Essays 271 - 300
In five pages the epic heroes that are featured in epic literary works are discussed in a consideration of 'The Song of Roland,' '...
a commonplace story already familiar to his listeners, he could (and did) omit much of the unnecessary backstory (with respect to ...
In six pages this paper examines 'The Aeneid' in terms of the dialogue with the dead featured by Virgil and its difference with 'T...
In five pages this paper examines Homer's 'The Iliad' and 'The Odyssey' in its portrayal of Homeric warfare in a consideration of ...
In five pages this paper examines jimson weed indulgence and lotus eating in this consideration of how substance abuse is represen...
This paper contrasts and compares the depiction of Phaedra by Euripides in Hippolytus and Penelope by Homer in 'The Odyssey' in fi...
In five pages this paper discusses the societal and immortality quests of epic heroes in Gilgamesh and Homer's 'The Odyssey' in a ...
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'...
In six pages this paper assesses the spouses featured in 'The Odyssey' by Homer in order to determine which displays the most cons...
In five pages Homer's protagonist Odysseus featured in 'The Odyssey' is examined in terms of his heroic personality attributes. F...
This paper examines the themes, development of character, and narrative of 'The Odyssey' in order to determine wither or not the f...
in the cave by night, it was she, not he, that would have it so" (Homer V). In this we get the impression that while Ulysses may h...
father and travels great distances until he comes to Italy where he holds games and celebrations for his fathers death. He is told...
and suicide because life did not work out well enough for a particular character, Anna Karenina. We are also given the strong expe...
a hero in strength and abilities, not in actions and deeds. With Enkidu, however, he finds a soul mate. He no longer seeks out the...
spiritual awakening. CHARACTERISTICS OF AN EPIC POEM: Epic poems all share similar characteristics which define them as such. Fo...
Calypsos island and has been since the war ended. Athena begins her guidance by getting agreement from the gods (Homer 1.26-27). ...
does provoke Didos suicide one has to question to what extent he would embrace the label of hero. At the same time, besides the in...
to return to the cave because its familiar and comfortable? The answer to all these questions is "yes." (Allegory of the Cave, 2...
guiding light for Gilgamesh. It is also important to note that Gilgamesh himself seeks immortality as this is important to the sto...
is presented as an outright competition in the story of their contest for recognition as the patron deity of Athens" (65). In Boo...
If we look to biology the definition of masculine is related to that of male. The male animal has testicles as opposed to ovaries...
and wide after he had sacked the famous town of Troy. Many cities did he visit, and many were the nations with whose manners and c...
the theme of hospitality in such situations is emphasized when we recognize that this same theme is repeated many times in the Bib...
a good person or a bad person, only that he is religious. In another section, much further along in the story, we see Odysseus t...
beginning, feels like he is in a position of complete helplessness. His father has been gone nearly 20 years and he is forced to d...
and also provided insight into the character when she brazenly broke with firmly held tradition. For example, in Homers Iliad and ...
And, yet, it has been many years. She wars with her reason which offers her the explanation that she just wants this stranger to b...
journey of humanity through life. Dantes epic charts a journey of the soul, from the depths of degradation to the radiance of rede...