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could live. It was on the broad shoulders of this classical hero upon which the security of society rested. While the hero walke...

on which he has been marooned for twenty years, it would appear as if his ship would have nothing but smooth sailing back to Ithac...

all of the kingdoms riches and power for themselves. The problem is Odysseuss only son, who is the natural successor to the throne...

I think of naming, far less telling, / every feat of that rugged man, Odysseus, / but here is something that he dared to do / at T...

Dantes (1999) Florentine origin, one first must ascertain the reasons why people are drawn to his work. Is it that poems are enjo...

her part. What she didnt know was that Zeus was responsible for thwarting her attempts at consummating her relationship with Odys...

but rather it is Poseidon who hates him. Zeus says, "...its the Earth-Shaker, Poseidon, unappeased,/forever fuming against him for...

This paper considers the quest for maturity of a Christian, a quest delineated in Roberta C. Bondi's book, To Love as God Loves. ...

Comedy." His Italian allegory depicts the Christian hereafter that is subdivided into cantos of Inferno (hell), Purgatorio (purga...

This essay presents an overview of how love is used thematic in various texts, which includes Dante's Divine Comedy, Chaucer's Can...

not tell Polyphemus his name, rather indicating to the Cyclops that his name is "Nobody." When Polyphemus friends respond to his c...

In sage debates...To save the state" (Homer Book I). The reader begins to see that Telemachus is not wise enough to be prepared fo...

under them split asunder; and the earth opened its mouth and swallowed them up, with their households and all the men that belonge...

facts" (Manley 55) which leads to the realization that there are also "no true biographies...about this very ancient Greek poet" (...

should actually be handled (Johnson, 2003). After the subcommittee has sent the bill back with full recommendations to the full c...

the Dark Ages, 2005). Most of the learning that took place was dedicated to organizing knowledge about the past; there was no atte...

banquet. Aeneas begins to talk to Queen Dido. Dido becomes enamored with Aeneas, something not unprovoked by the gods and goddess...

peers by acclamation rather than divine right. The thane is spoke of as a "giver of treasure in gladness" (Beowulf 46). In other w...

announces to all listeners that this warrior has the skill to battle the monster that has terrorizing Heorot. Beowulf battles Gren...

growing stronger and more defiant with every passing episode. "...Homer certainly recognizes the notion of intention, and in many...

leader, Hector (son of King Priam), he kills in single combat. The poem closes as Achilles surrenders the corpse of Hector to Pria...

but commercial burglaries are up (Star Tribune 02B). For many reasons, burglars find commercial establishments a better target th...

In five pages this paper examines the Department of Justice's antitrust case against Microsoft and issues regarding the Internet E...

In five pages the ways in which Judaism ins represented in Franz Kafka's works are examined with an emphasis upon his story 'Metam...

In three pages life and death as they are thematically represented by the Trojan war and the city of Troy are examined in this ana...

This is a 5 page book review in which the author relates her own upbringing which is in sharp contrast to most members of American...

nations employ many Afghans. On April 29-30, 2007, Afghanistan held the Fourth Afghanistan Development Forum (ADF) in Kabul (Afg...

or values. It is by understanding leadership and its influences that the way leadership may be encouraged and developed in the con...

met. To consider the way planning takes place at all levels the process itself and the approaches can be examined. Mintzberg (et...

being obedient. As the key Civil Rights moments mentioned above illustrate, civil disobedience is characterized by an abs...