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In five pages this paper defines the catharsis concept and then discusses how audiences identify with the tragic catharsis that oc...

In five pages the role greed plays in the literary works No Exit by Jean Paul Sartre, Candide by Voltaire, and Antigone by Sophocl...

In five pages this paper argues that for readers of the 20th century Creon and Antigone appear more like victims than heroes in th...

In three pages this paper presents a character analysis of Creon in Antigone by Sophocles and discusses his roles to Zeus and to t...

In six pages this paper examines how the individual is controlled by this state in an analysis of Antigone by Sophocles, Narrative...

in order to insure passage to the underworld. The Underworld in this mythology was not a particularly happy place; it was a gloomy...

the "promissory note" that was made to each and every American when the Constitution was written (King, 1963). He and the group ha...

kill his father and marry his mother. He left his home so that this would not happen, but he did not know that his father and moth...

(Sophocles). In this she is arguing how she has not followed the laws of "men" or even of the gods in this case, but rather per...

pushes away all the people that she loves, or have loved her, in her stubbornness related to the burial of her brother. She pushes...

many ways Emersons views of self-reliance can be seen in the following excerpt from the work: "There is a time in every mans educa...

violate the primacy of traditional family morality, which should be considered as overriding state laws that are contradictory to ...

Kings plea for assistance in his crusade, Oedipus demands to know why, and is shocked to hear the words, "You are the murderer, yo...

as though by filming this story in this manner the producer was trying to invite, so to speak, the audience into a theater, make t...

is true that Greek culture allowed infanticide via death by exposure, this custom was typically reserved for girls and babies with...

This 5 page paper compares three tragedies and their protagonists: Oedipus from Oedipus Rex, Macbeth from Macbeth and Odysseus fro...

In five pages Aristotle's definition of a tragic hero is applied to these two literary monarchs. One source is cited in the bibli...

how to achieve restorative health within an environment of compassion, benevolence and intuitiveness. Indeed, the fundamental bas...

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as his overarching rationale, as he is also in Birmingham "because "injustice is here" (King). In analyzing the situation in Bir...

the plague will end and his grateful subjects will worship him like a god. However, the aging oracle Tiresias (sometimes spelled ...

of Oedipus, the man who kills his father and marries his mother, is actually older than Sophocless version of the story. Its timel...

Therefore in righting him I serve myself"(Sophocles, li 223-225). This opening monologue serves several functions and shows quite...

since the first publication of Shakespeares collected plays in 1623, readers and audiences around the globe have, by their seeming...

surely bless you and make your descendant as numerous as the stars in the sky." Because Abraham never questioned a divine commandm...

to convey the importance of unquestioning obedience to the will of the gods; and, secondly, to emphasize the importance of familia...

In five pages this essay discusses the moral belief in atonement as represented by the irony and symbolism featured in Oedipus Rex...

In six pages this paper compares the protagonists featured in the Oedipus Trilogy of Sophocles and Othello by William Shakespeare ...

did not attract the attention of the gods. This was still true in Shakespeares time. The few commoners he included were never cen...

In five page this paper considers Gods and their roles in ancient Greek society and literature in a consideration of a passage fro...