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in many different ways, invading privacy and pushing their way into our lives. While many people accept it today, the pressures in...
In three pages this paper examines the primary characters in these two stories in terms of society's treatment of them and human p...
on themes that have to do with familial love and altruism, rather than the hostility and fear that were attributed to it by Freud ...
of patriarchal privilege and set society against her is not sufficient justification for ignoring what she perceived to be a highe...
could well be said that his acceptance of his brothers actions, despite his berating his brother, may have been the most important...
pursue justice with or without her sisters assistance. With an impressive strength that demonstrates her unwavering commitment to...
brother in terms of advice and guidelines for her life which is seen in one scene where her brother tells her to watch out and she...
that should be born to him by me" (Sophocles). This tragic portent would surely have put most couples who believed in fate off of...
where there were festivals and dancing choruses which appear to have competed for prizes (ClassicNote). At one point it appears as...
the Chorus suggests that it could be the work of the gods (Sophocles). Rather than consider someone elses viewpoint, Creon begins ...
devastating plague that has been killing many of his subjects. He speaks as if he is an anguished father: "My children, I am fill...
In essence she marries Othello without her fathers permission, something not done by a traditionally obedient woman. But, this onl...
the king is furious at his sons interference. The king asks if the reason he has come was to save Antigone. His foreknowledge, whi...
the disease is the god Apollos punishment because the murder of the kings predecessor, Laius, has not been properly punished. He ...
very powerful and just individual, putting aside the fact she was a woman. While this speaks of men, and fighting for justice, one...
decreed a heros burial for Eteocles, but that no one, on pain of death, can offer funeral rites for Polynices and that his body sh...
about the boundaries and concerns of civil, political and religious justice, such as where the jurisdiction of the state can be de...
Antigone is a rebel who is willing to defy King Creon in order to accord her brother Polynices with the proper burial his twin Ete...
little less than a monster, sentences her to death; specifically, she is to be buried alive. Antigone and Haemon, who is Creons ...
In six pages this creative essay examines an event in which a college student had to defend beliefs and this experience is related...
In four pages this essay contrasts the styles of these Greek playwrights from the classical era within the context of Sophocles'...
In six pages this paper examines the childish and irrational behavior of Sophocles' female antagonist and argues that fate plays n...
no longer walks the Chinatown beat, ever since he was promoted to lieutenant (Dirks chin.html). Chinatown is regarded as a punish...
In five pages this paper argues that the protagonist of Sophocles' play successfully satisfies the classical tragic hero criteria ...
In five pages this paper examines how the audience is represented by the chorus in Sophocles' tragic play Antigone. Four source...
In seven pages this essay contrasts morality as depicted in Plato's Apology and Sophocles' Antigone. Two sources are cited in t...
In three pages this paper compares and contrasts three major female theatrical protagonists Sophocles' Antigone, Euripides' Medea...
In ten pages this paper contrasts and compares the hero's role in Sophocles' Antigone, Thucydides' The History of the Peloponnesia...
In six pages this paper examines the transformation of the epic hero in ancient Greek literary works such as Euripides' Medea, Sop...
This paper consists of five pages with the focus of discussion being Greek mythology particularly as it pertains to the role of wo...