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many women who watched this play and related well to Nora, though they were perhaps in a position where they would never speak out...

poverty and very dependant and aware of the dangers associated with honest work such as the dangers of lung disease and premature ...

In five pages these plays are compared and analyzed in a consideration of irony and expectation as well as appearance versus reali...

sentenced his children to the same alien status in Greek society. Everyone speaks of the cold-blooded Medea who slaughtered her c...

social role themes in Shaws Mrs. Warrens Profession are both subtle and overt. To say that women had to fight for their existence...

impossible for women to live independently. One of their options was to become successful and financially independent prostitutes....

entire union rests upon whether or not she has an abortion. Something as life-altering as aborting a baby - especially in an era ...

watch these plays we see not only human frailty, but the workings of fate. Consider Oedipus: he killed his father and married his ...

as she was forced to come face to face with her own shortcomings, which ultimately cast upon her the tragic flaw that eventually l...

bound to engage. While mythological women were strong of mind and spirit, they were not allowed to express their inner most being...

she has aided and abetted a foul creature, and that the creature must be destroyed. Just as he married her for his own...

revenge, but she is primarily using the only tools she has, those of her position as a woman and a mother. With Lysistrata we a...

running into pre-menopause here, why dont you visit your mother for a while." One of Medeas concerns is her own private humiliati...

In five pages an apologia or argument on behalf of Medea is constructed based on the reasoning and logic of 'Encomium of Helen' by...

In nine pages this paper examines how sacrifice is used in the Greek tragic works Agamemnon, Medea, Antigone, and 'The Odyssey' an...

that which was rightfully hers. This was a very grave endeavor during these ancient times and serves to illustrate just one small ...

must leave and also leave the children with him. In all honesty there is no reason why he should have dismissed her in such a mann...

men. It is their rules and their decisions that determine how women should act and what role they can play in society. Antigones ...

In 6 pages this paper discusses how the revenge theme is developed by madness, the supernatural, and protagonist attitudes in Mede...

as revealed in the literary/mythological writings of ancient Greece. In "The Iliad," for example, when the mighty warrior Achille...

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 paper examines the female characterizations in Medea and Electra in five pages. There are 2 sources cited in the bibliograph...

This paper consists of six pages and presents a hypothetical scenario of what might have happened after Medea departed and the Arg...

In six pages this comparative analysis examines the suffering and fate of female protagonists Dredriu and Medea in these works. T...

wife of Agamemnon who has been off fighting the Trojan War for ten years. The goddess Artemis had left the fleet organized by Aga...

In five pages Canova's 'Perseus and the Head of Medea' and Degas' 'The Little 14 Year Old Dancer' are compared in terms of the wor...

in drama, as well as two of the most destructive. This paper compares and contrasts the plays that bear their names. Discussion H...

to be somewhat different from those of their male counterparts. While men typically choose to kill in a very straightforward manne...

In her soliloquy, shortly before she kills the boys, she asks why should she do something that will hurt not only Jason, but herse...

could well be said that his acceptance of his brothers actions, despite his berating his brother, may have been the most important...