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a merely incidental afterthought of a wise kings domestic policy, but rather it was central to his over purpose--"as much a part o...
In six pages the different styles of leadership by these two Communist rulers are contrasted and compared. Five sources are cited...
This paper examines the issue of rulers and leadership as seen in The Prince. This five page paper has no additional sources list...
This paper focuses on the artistic accomplishments and life of Lorenzo de Medici, ruler of Florence during the Renaissance period....
In four pages this paper compares the culture and leadership styles of these rulers from Japan, China, and Thailand. Five sources...
king, but not necessarily a good king. Such a man demands fear from his subjects, oppressing them and insisting on his selfish exp...
how ones intellect cannot be considered a gender. In other words, intelligence is intelligence regardless of where it is housed. ...
from the Olmec cradle could have entered its grave. But the Mesoamerican ethos survived. It contracted, and then began to spread a...
also stand in testament to the fact of the existence and power of a central government and a strong social stratification. The ru...
that what is done is not as important as the character of the leader nor of his ability to lead. At the same time, unlike a preach...
did happen, as Hatshepsuts rule illustrates (Hillard and Wurtzel 25). A particularly interesting aspect of her rule is the way in ...
This book review is on Stacy Schiff's fascinating biography of Cleopatra, which relates the life narrative of a woman who was an i...
This essay responds to several issues concerning King David. What was the Davidic covenant. Since David sinned, why is he consider...
Herbert felt, were much smarter than himself. In particular, Herbert relied on his political adviser Carl Wanderer and his second-...
murder should be ignored, a modern ruler might consider keeping local laws, and living in the land that over which one rules. The ...
path in life. His father had died when he was only five, in fact, and the Chinese military seemed to offer him the most immediate...
quest to break the Austrian-Sardinian alliance where Napoleon decided the previous directions given to predecessor General Scherer...
the Chorus suggests that it could be the work of the gods (Sophocles). Rather than consider someone elses viewpoint, Creon begins ...
on themes that have to do with familial love and altruism, rather than the hostility and fear that were attributed to it by Freud ...
finer points of interpretation. However, the general consensus, down through the ages, is that Sophocles main theme had to do with...
or swordfights, etc. Instead, the action here "consists in nothing other than the process of revealing, with cunning delays and ev...
in which a drunk calls Oedipus a "bastard," thus forcing him to the extreme of looking for the cause of the plague on the city whe...
this writer/tutor encourages the student to reread the play, noting passages that support the chosen theme. While certainly study ...
an already contradictory situation. Consider how she acknowledges the baby as both "my son" and as "valuable property." Her matern...
the way; at the same time, the "old man," who was watching carefully, "struck me from his carriage, / full on the head with his tw...
both royalty, they have both been told by an outside agency to look for a murderer in their midst, and in both cases, the agency t...
a man who has a prophecy following him, and he is a man who is relatively clueless about what is going on. He inadvertently kills ...
watch these plays we see not only human frailty, but the workings of fate. Consider Oedipus: he killed his father and married his ...
the law. It would be an impossibility, no matter what the prediction, that this would happen. However, in the case of Oedipus, he ...
the "tragic flaw." In Oedipuss case, his tragic flaw is his pride. That flaw has to cause him great suffering, but from that suffe...