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This paper consists of five pages and considers the origins of Roman mythology and compares it with its Greek mythology counterpar...
and furthermore substantiates the domination of men over women. The clear message is that the patriarchal, punishing Jehovah shoul...
In ten pages this paper contrasts and compares Classical and Sumerian mythology in terms of its similarities and differences. The...
natural world ("A Definition of Myth" mythdefi.html; Alden milltime.htm). Because the term myth is often easily misunderstood, au...
contribution to the image in Greek mythology is the story of Chiron, who was born of a union between Zeus and Ixion, the son of Ar...
This essay consists of seven pages and presents the argument that the motifs in the contemporary Superman stories are much like th...
males. In both "Enuma Elish" and in Hesiods mythology, the Earth goddess is described in terms of motherhood. Tiamet first rages a...
This essay presents an overview of Medea in Greek mythology, referring to scholarly assessment of ancient sources and also the way...
This research paper/essay discusses the "Iliad" and the "Aeneid" as two epic poems that mirror the values of Greek and Roman socie...
a woman-suit out of women (using their skin)-the ultimate in objectification" (Vorndam). Lecter is initially contemptuous of Starl...
period of blissful co-existence between gods and humans, when differences were few. A utopian time of eternal springtime, people ...
Greek goddess Aphrodite, who is the "goddess of love, beauty and sexual rapture" (Lindemans "Aphrodite"). As with Aphrodite, Venus...
This 12 page paper gives an overview of the history of the theatre in ancient Greece and the connection with mythology. This paper...
In a paper of four pages, the writer looks at Hebrew and Egyptian mythologies. A discussion highlights similarities between the tw...
This research paper offers and overview of Sumerian mythology and how it was influenced by climatic and geographical features of t...
One of the of the fundamental reasons for the success of the Romans was their ability to adopted the best components of the cultur...
"power for the spiritual rebirth to take place" (Winston). The first known pyramid was built during the time of the third dynasty ...
great success was their habit of taking the best from the civilizations they conquered and incorporating it into their own. They g...
story of Demeter and Persephone expresses not only the passing of the seasons, but also the whole drama of life, death, life that ...
represent the important roles of women. The contrast between mythological women and mythological men represents the complexity of...
in the house" (Kamat women.htm). It is as though the very essence of a woman as a human being is given no consideration beyond th...
cites that as many as several hundred thousand must exist collectively (Gill & Sullivan, 1992). Each myth that I came across was...
Do comic books as an art form simply represent a desire to escape from reality or are they the embodiment of a new form of modern ...
In four pages Mircea Eliade's definition of mythopoetic mind is considered as the concept relates to mythology, culture, and socie...
In a research paper containing eight pages the supreme or creation African mythological gods are contrasted and compared with Zeus...
In seven pages the correlation between enlightenment and mythology as argued by Horkheimer and Adorno is examined. There are no o...
In ten pages an ethnographic perspective is offered in an exploration of Fineup Riordin's text which considers the Yup'ik Eskimo c...
5 pages and 5 sources used. This paper provides an overview of the Biblical story of Cain and Abel, and relates the importance of...
In 7 pages the hero mythology is applied to the society of the United States in a consideration of 3 concepts from The Power of My...
In twelve pages the tales of Demeter, Cybele and Attis, Adonis and Aphrodite, Endymion and Selene are examined in a consideration ...