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Essays 421 - 450
The political context of the stories of the Oedipal trilogy relate to the society of Thebes and the conflicts that arise from shif...
events that all resulted in tragedy was when Laius insisted that his healthy infant son should be left to die from exposure. While...
Hamlet is fascinating because he is so psychologically rich and complex; hes a real person, and no one has quite managed to figure...
of in a negative light. On the other hand, Oedipus Rex is also someone who is seemingly trying to help to find the true murderer o...
is apparent in Hamlet in many ways. First, when Polonius asks Hamlet what hes reading, Hamlet says "Words, words, words" (II.ii.19...
In five pages this essay examines gender conflict within the contexts of these 5 dramas from ancient Greece. There are no other s...
In a paper consisting of five pages ways in which organic unity serves as an important function in ths plots of these ancient Gree...
In five pages this paper analyzed the family conflict experienced by father Creon and his son Haemon in Antigone and how it fits w...
In five pages this paper argues that Antigone is the first feminist work. There are no other sources listed....
In five pages the play's final scene and how its philosophical and theological issues reflect the society of ancient Greece. Ther...
In three pages this essay examines the patriotism of Creon who thinks he has the support of the gods in this analysis of Antigone....
The tragedies these leaders experience that lead them onto a path of self knowledge are the focus of this paper consisting of five...
In five pages this paper discusses these kingly characters and their flaws in a consideration of what value if any their suffering...
In a paper consisting of 3 pages the different tones but common storylines that exist in these tales are compared. There are no o...
In five pages the tragic flaws of these play protagonists are contrasted and compared....
In five pages Aristotle's definition of a tragic hero is applied to these two literary monarchs. One source is cited in the bibli...
all. However, Hamlet does not see it this way and becomes very angry with his mother for marrying Claudius. Because of this, Ham...
becomes the focus of attention in the family. Both Larry and his father are now ousted from being the center of attention. This, h...
his mother, he fulfills the prophesy. As Oedipus tells the story, one gets the sense that he is more than just a character. He is ...
actions is shaped by the other characters around her. Creon is of particular importance in shaping the character Antigone in both...
been killed and because he is deemed a traitor the powers refuse him a burial. Antigone fights for this cause claiming that her br...
if he should have a son. Therefore, Laius took steps to prevent conceiving a son by Jocasta. However, Jocasta wanted a child and c...
In five pages fate's role in this ancient Greek tragedy is examined. Three sources are cited in the bibliography....
In five pages the ways in which characters are utilized by the playwrights as instruments by which the audience can be manipulated...
In five pages the tragic characteristics these plays' feature in terms of such conflicts as male and female, good person or monarc...
In six pages this report compares these two Freudian childhood complexes. Five sources are cited in the bibliography....
In six pages this essay analyzes the many themes Miller incorporated into his play that is frequently misunderstood as a result of...
A thematic analysis of these films focuses upon their depictions of violence and female sexuality in 5 pages. Two sources are cit...
In five pages this paper examines the allegorical representation of death and sin in Paradise Lost, Book Two. There are no other ...
In five pages this paper discusses how class conflict and gender themes are featured in Goodbye Columbus, The Fox, and Old Mortali...