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Essays 211 - 240
note his passion for such in the following lines when Hamlet responds to the facts presented by the ghost: "Haste me to knowt, tha...
and craft are clear throughout the narrative, but such episodes as her deceiving of the suitors are not considered in the same lig...
Calypsos island and has been since the war ended. Athena begins her guidance by getting agreement from the gods (Homer 1.26-27). ...
though they were in a war. Their life is perhaps not threatened, but they must struggle to become more honorable and noble as they...
divine perfection, but in more human terms as a willingness to learn from ones mistakes. Human beings are not gods; they are flaw...
is less important than the conversation which takes place, and since the two individuals are from periods in Greek history several...
in this work goes into the Great Families of Mythology and provides information on The House of Atreus, The Royal House of Thebes,...
He gains allies and waits for the right opportunity to enact justice. This also allows Homer to thoroughly document the wrongs per...
journey home to his wife Penelope and son Telemakhos in Ithaka. The gods and goddesses also shape the poem structurally, and are ...
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...
The writer presents a creative essay written in iambic pentameter, describing the journey Teiresias commanded Odysseus to make aft...
In five pages this essay considers Odysseus' refusal to transform from mortal to immortal in terms of reasons why this stance was ...
the examples of the main characters, a certain amount of wit and common intelligence is necessary to possess as an essential work ...
In five pages this essay considers the rite of passage Odysseus' son Telemachus takes on the journey to find his father and protec...
The tale of a hero becoming an adult is a staple of literature. This essay compares heroes Han Solo and Odysseus, Luke Skywalker a...
In 2 pages this paper examines how in Books IX through XII of 'The Odyssey Odysseus becomes mature enough to embrace his destiny w...
In three pages this paper emphasizes Aeneas' and Odysseus' differences as reflected in the works by Virgil and Homer. There is no...
In two pages this paper contrasts and compares the depictions of women and the journeys undertaken by Aeneas and Odysseus in these...
In seven pages this paper considers the injustices of war in a consideration of women's unequal roles represented in the works of ...
In this paper of five pages two classical heroes are contrasted in terms of the older and noble Odysseus and the young and volatil...
In five pages Maximus of the Gladiator film is compared with Odysseus of Homer's epic in a five page comparative analysis. There ...
In five pages this paper discusses the maturation Odysseus underwent throughout the course of 'The Odyssey.' Three sources are ci...
This 5 page paper compares and contrasts the heroes Achilles and Odysseus, and their development as they move through their advent...
In five pages this paper discusses the origins of Jesus Christ in myth in a comparative analysis of possible literary precursors H...
Magician, and Warrior. During those times when we may not be able to relate to the character of a story, we can usually react to ...
In five pages this paper examines the cunning Odysseus in this work by Sophocles. There are no other sources cited....
In a paper consisting of six pages this paper examines how the themes of faith anf retribution are reprsented in the 'Noah and the...
In 5 pages this paper examines themes of quest and identity as they are represented in Homer's epic and how they enable Odysseus a...
In ten pages this paper examines modernism within the context on Ulysses and how James Joyce varies the portrayal of Homer's Odyss...
In five pages this paper considers the political dilemma of the Duchess of Calzone and how Odysseus, Gilgamesh, and Machiavelli wo...