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In five pages Euripides' and Seneca's depictions of Medea are contrasted and compared in this literary analysis. There are no oth...
This paper contrasts and compares the depiction of Phaedra by Euripides in Hippolytus and Penelope by Homer in 'The Odyssey' in fi...
In seven pages this paper considers the injustices of war in a consideration of women's unequal roles represented in the works of ...
This paper examines how women in Ancient Greek society were portrayed in a comparative analysis of the plays Lysistrata by Aristop...
In a paper consisting of 5 pages this paper examines how women's social roles are depicted in Medea by Euripides and Agamemnon by ...
In 5 pages this paper discusses the barbarian's role in the characterization of Medea in this analysis of the classic tragedy by E...
In three pages this research paper contends that the playwright conceived of Medea as a character that would inspire sympathy in a...
Thyestes and his brother were rivals for the throne of Mycenae. Atreus was married to Aerope. Thyestes seduced Aerope. He was a...
simply what it is on the outside but cutting into it reveals layers of different contrasts and flavors. The "Foundation" of the Pl...
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...
In five pages Euripides' tragedy is examined in terms of how Medea was ultimately corrupted by her desire for power. There are no...
In five pages Jason's characterization as represented by Euripides in his play is examined. There are no other sources listed....
In five pages this paper contrasts and compares these plays by Euripides and Aristophanes in a consideration of the similarities a...
In five pages this paper compares Euripides' character of Medea with the character of Penelope in Homer's 'The Odyssey.' There a...
In four pages this research paper contrasts and compares the portrayal of women and their roles in ancient Greek society as repres...
his rule to all those who regarded him as an interloper. He sought the assistance of his most trusted advisor, his brother-in-law...
Women, the impact of these unequal gender scales on women are examined and depicted very differently, for in one, the women are ac...
shown for "wives and women in general" (Vasillopulos 435). Christopher Vasillopulos observed in his literary criticism of Medea, ...
and changes his mind. He will not sacrifice his only daughter because of Menelaus unfaithful wife. (The impetus behind the Trojan ...
typical mythological female was not; her defiance, passion, reason and intestinal fortitude combined together with her ability to ...
"Id plan and work revenge with her" (line 102). With the gods approval, Electra and Orestes set out to avenge their fathers murde...
story of Agamemnon we are presented with a man who sacrifices his daughter, at the request or command, of the gods, in order that ...
The scene opens with Menelaus and the Attendant coming on stage. The Attendant sees Agamemnon approaching and says to Menelaus, "M...
Medeas chorus is intent upon pointing out the downfall of one of mythologys most important literary motifs: power and the tragic h...
to her on the basis of her sex. To further complicate her situation, she was an exile from her primitive Colchis homeland, forced...
by wedding the daughter of Creon, the "lord of this land" (Euripides). As this speech indicates, Euripides begins the thematic c...
In five pages this research paper analyzes the chorus and its continued deity reverence despite its expressed revenge against its ...
about Jasons desertion is the fact that Medea compromised her own existence as a means by which to save his life and is reciprocat...
In 8 pages this paper compares how fear and power are thematically portrayed in these 5th century Greek plays. There are 5 source...
In seven pages this paper considers how the classical Greek dramatist critiqued heroism in a contrast of antiheroes Pentheus, Mede...