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The writer compares and analyzes the Song of Roland and Beowulf, two epic poems. The main focus of the paper is the death of the r...

This 10 page paper examines the way writers have treated women in mythology. The writer examines The Epic of Gilgamesh, the Metamo...

In five pages Ancient Greek society is compared with the Medieval society represented in the epic 'Beowulf' in terms of citizen ex...

the many delights of civilization, and thus showing Enkidu this type of pleasure is important (PG). Enkidu himself however sees i...

In fifteen pages this paper discusses the myths of gods and heroes as contemporary instruments of change as described by Joseph Ca...

of the people of Sumer" (Greer 17), as represented by King Gilgamesh of Uruk. It is also an excellent historical tool which can b...

In six pages this paper compares these two classical works in terms of plot, characterization, setting, thematic portrayals of war...

In two pages this paper contrasts and compares the depictions of women and the journeys undertaken by Aeneas and Odysseus in these...

In six pages and three parts a comparative analysis of these literary works considers 3 different topics. There are no other sour...

The Epic of Gilgamesh, composed about 2000 BC and found inscribed on 12 tablets at Nineveh, is the earliest known epic. The Epic...

In five pages this research paper contrasts and compares Shakespeare's tragedy with the epic by Homer. Five sources are cited in ...

The writer compares and contrasts Achilles, a hero from Greek mythology, with Beowulf, the hero of the Old English epic poem. The ...

In five pages the religious views of the Sumerians as represented in the Epic of Gilgamesh are contrasted and compared with contem...

In five pages this paper explores the homosexual or bisexual tendencies as revealed in his relationship with Enkidu in the Epic of...

In five pages this paper examines how the concepts of life and death as regarded by the ancient Mesopotamian peoples are reflected...

In five pages this paper discusses the insights contained within the Medieval epic in terms of Grendel's death, his mother's react...

In five pages the teachings featured in these texts are contrasted and compared. Seven sources are cited in the bibliography....

In five pages a comparative analysis of these works is presented in terms of differences and similarities in characterization, plo...

In six pages this paper analyzes the epic Beowulf in terms of its interpretation of the heroic code both in characters and in deed...

author does not present stories of his political maneuverings or military battles. Instead, the story is told about a singular ma...

In 5 pages this paper considers the significance of the Great Flood story retelling in the Epic of Gilgamesh and in the Book of Ge...

In five pages this paper examines the legendary status of the Beowulf epic. There are no other sources listed....

to his mother, he has been depicted as a solitary creature, not unlike the hombres in Sergio Leones "spaghetti" Westerns, who walk...

Two characters from each of Homer's epics are compared in five pages in order to ascertain which is the most heroic of the charact...

himself was portrayed as the incarnate of evil, whose ravenous attacks on King Hrothgars subjects were nothing more than examples ...

As for mankind, numbered are their days/ Whatever they achieve is but the wind!" (Epic of Gilgamesh 8). When Gilgameshs friend Enk...

In the battle, the dragon emerges as the symbol of evil and consequently exists as the monster of this encounter" (King). In this ...

lost natural state, at which point Shamhat offers to take him to the city where the joys of "civilization shine in their resplende...

human condition then and now. Throughout the course of the story, Gilgamesh takes several physical journeys. However, the one mo...

as an adventurous and noble man, and offers us the romance of a story. From this simple beginning we can readily assume that Be...