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In 7 pages this paper considers the peace messages contained within this war stories' collection known as 'The Iliad.' There are ...

In six pages this character analysis of Hektor in 'The Iliad' by Homer reveals how he is a hero who also happens to be human and h...

In 7 pages this paper discusses the similarities between 'The Iliad' and 'The Odyssey' of Homer and Derek Walcott's 'Omeros' in a...

In five pages this paper presents a contrast and comparison of the heroes Hector and Achilles as featured in the epic poem 'The Il...

as Homer based his story on fiction which would occur in the context of history and mythology. While the tale has been critically ...

allowing them to be less complex than they often are in real life. In the Old Testament in the bible, they tend to be rather simpl...

In three pages life and death as they are thematically represented by the Trojan war and the city of Troy are examined in this ana...

A 5 page comparison of the characters in Homer's Odyssey and Iliad. The author contrasts qualities such as heroism and humanism. ...

In five pages this essay examines Ulysses' argument to Achilles and his response to it as described in Book IX of 'The Iliad.' Th...

to his position, he represents all the virtues and flaws of a man, in spite of the fact that he is only part human. But it is the...

In five pages anger as a motif and character motivation in Homer's 'The Iliad' is explored. There are no other sources listed in ...

quoted as saying: "Achilles, valiant though you be, you shall not thus outwit me. You shall not overreach and you shall not persua...

In 5 pages this paper examines how the 'Faustian Bargain' is depicted in the literary works Faust by Goethe, Don Quixote by Cervan...

was forbidden to her, period. It was not her place to try to reason why; it was her place to obey without question. This is what w...

individual stories into the tapestry that became his famous epics. He did not create the stories; they had come from hundreds of y...

and also provided insight into the character when she brazenly broke with firmly held tradition. For example, in Homers Iliad and ...

we mortals bear perforce, although we suffer; for they are much stronger than we. But now I will teach you clearly, telling you th...

line "yet this is the shepherd of the city, wise, comely and resolute" points up the difference in the qualities that the king sho...

book, Ares is battling Diomedes; he thrusts at him but Athena knocks his spear away and Diomedes stabs the god. Ares flies up to O...

occurs near the end of the conflict. These two warriors fight over who has the greater claim to a captive woman who is also the d...

ultimate control, where there could be no arguments. Although all power was concentrated in the hands of a single ruler, Roman c...

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

In five pages this essay examines what is revealed about ancient Greek history in Homer's poetic epics 'The Iliad' and 'The Odysse...

ultimately started the war, Priam, his father and the king of Troy, and Hector, the other son of Priam. While there are other impo...

In five pages this paper considers whether or not cultural tolerance can be defended by cultural relativism. Five sources are cit...

the foot of power!/Nothing care I for Zeus" (Aeschylus). In other words, Prometheus will not succumb to tyranny and a power that r...

ghost, a phantom-true, but no real breath of life" (23.122-23). This minimal survival apparently depends on the appropriate funera...

are only half in existence any longer. There are rooms that are connected, and dwellings that apparently possessed entrances on th...

no power and they were possessions. So in that respect with Paris of Troy stealing something from Athens was cause enough for batt...

great deal of loss and death in his wake. But, he is not the power, the real power, behind the war and he really only seems to ser...