YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :The Odyssey by Homer and Themes of Quest and Identity
Essays 271 - 300
In two pages this paper discusses the themes of self identity and Black culture as they pertain to African American men as reflect...
the skill they once had, but rather their passion for that subject matter. For example, an opera singer such as Leoni may well hav...
clearly defined socio-cultural parameters. Gauntlett (2002) states that in those societies where modernity is well developed...
indicates they are seeking some answers, some way to self fulfillment. In this particular short story we see the doubt related t...
In four pages this paper examines how these themes are represented in McCullers' A Tree. A Rock. A Cloud and Joyce's Eveline. The...
there is the father, a man who feels a deep connection with the past, and perhaps more importantly, the Mexican Revolution. It is ...
forced to give up many of their stories which reminded them of who they were as a people and as individuals. As a...
In three pages this paper examines the events presented in Homer's epic in comparison with the burial rituals of Egypt in a consid...
as Homer based his story on fiction which would occur in the context of history and mythology. While the tale has been critically ...
is less important than the conversation which takes place, and since the two individuals are from periods in Greek history several...
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...
he must master the ability to live on the "borderlands, on the fault lines, and to write without depending on the founding myths o...
subordinate role that he is expected to take in society (Eichelberger, 1999). This indoctrination occurs primarily in the chapel s...
how all true tragic heroes apply the same principle: by purging his sins in exchange for forgiveness from nature and the gods. He...
we mortals bear perforce, although we suffer; for they are much stronger than we. But now I will teach you clearly, telling you th...
In ten pages this paper examines modernism within the context on Ulysses and how James Joyce varies the portrayal of Homer's Odyss...
Looking at Saint Augustine's 'Confessions' and Homer's 'The Iliad', the author finds characters and situations that represent the ...
the more noteworthy events can, however. A brief outline of these events is as follows: 1. Odysseus leaves...
In this essay consisting of five pages the argument is presented that the friendship between these heroes in Homer's 'The Iliad' s...
Aspects of Homer's epic poem are analyzed in this paper that contains five pages. There are no other sources listed in the biblio...
is somber (tragic). "...In great works of art all levels in which interpretation can be pursued fruitfully probably remain in som...
be regarded as a historical document. There is very little certain about the poem itself or its author, who was supposedly a blin...
Homer's and Virgil's works are compared and contrasted. This research report suggests that various trends for each of these works....
In seven pages this paper considers the injustices of war in a consideration of women's unequal roles represented in the works of ...
ultimate control, where there could be no arguments. Although all power was concentrated in the hands of a single ruler, Roman c...
In three pages Homer's Penelope is compared with William Shakespeare's Desdemona in terms of Desdemona's simplicity and naivete in...
bow rang death as he shot his arrow in the midst of them. First he smote their mules and their hounds, but presently he aimed his ...
In five pages Homer's poetic epic is examined in a consideration of the significance of the armor worn by Achilles and the effects...
In five pages this paper compares the heroes Hector and Achilles as presented in Homer's epic in an evaluation of whose heroism wa...
individual stories into the tapestry that became his famous epics. He did not create the stories; they had come from hundreds of y...