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Homer's The Illiad - Hector As The Epic Hero

In Homer’s The Iliad there appears to be some controversy over who the true epic hero might be. We have heard many arguments suppo...

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Comparative Analysis of Heroes Hector and Achilles in 'The Iliad' by Homer

In five pages this paper presents a contrast and comparison of the heroes Hector and Achilles as featured in the epic poem 'The Il... ...

Ancient Greece's Tragic Heroes Agamemnon, Achilles, and Hector

This paper examines 'The Iliad' by Homer in an analysis of the tragic heroes Hector, Achilles, and Agamemnon featured in the epic.... ...

Democracy's Metaphoric Representation in 'The Iliad' by Homer

In five pages this paper examines how democracy is metaphorically depicted in the actions of Achilles and Agamemnon in 'The Iliad'... ...

Lover and Warrior Odysseus

In seven pages Homer's characters Achilles featured in 'The Iliad' is contrasted and compared with Odysseus in 'The Odyssey' with ... ...

Responsibility for Carnage in The Iliad

A 3 page paper which examines who was more responsible for the death and carnage in Homer’s The Iliad, Agamemnon or Achilles. No a... ...

"The Iliad" of Homer and a Greek Warrior's Characteristics Considered in Hector and Achilles

The Greek warrior characteristics exhibited by Hector and Achilles in Homer's "The Iliad" are compared and contrasted in 3 pages. ... ...

Two Very Different Heroes Aeneas and Achilles

A comparison of the heroes in Vergil's Aeneid and Homer's Iliad along with the cultures that created them are offered in this pape... ...

Achilles and Socrates

This 3 page paper contrasts Achilles in “The Iliad” with Socrates as he is presented in Plato’s “Apology.” Bibliography lists 3 so... ...

The Relationship of Thetis and Achilles in “The Iliad”

This 7 page paper explores the tragic relationship between Achilles and his mother Thetis in “The Iliad.” Bibliography lists 6 sou... ...

Heroic Comparison of Hector and Achilles in 'The Iliad' by Homer

In five pages this paper compares the heroes Hector and Achilles as presented in Homer's epic in an evaluation of whose heroism wa... ...

Interchangeability of Homer's Heroic Hektor

In six pages this character analysis of Hektor in 'The Iliad' by Homer reveals how he is a hero who also happens to be human and h... ...

Hector of Troy

The writer of this paper argues that it is Hector who is the real hero of Homer’s epic poem “the Iliad.” There is one source liste... ...

Homer's Heroes Patroclus and Achilles

In this essay consisting of five pages the argument is presented that the friendship between these heroes in Homer's 'The Iliad' s... ...

Achilles' Shield in 'The Iliad' by Homer

In five pages the importance and symbolism of the shield of Achilles is considered in this examination of Homer's epic.... ...

Comparing Achilles and Odysseus

The heros of Homer's 'The Odyssey' and 'The Iliad' are compared and contrasted in terms of the similarities and differences in the... ...

Trojan War and 'The Iliad' by Homer

In five pages this research paper examines how the Trojan War was portrayed in Homer's 'The Iliad.' Four sources are cited in the... ...

Psychology of Characters in The Iliad

A 7 page paper which examines the psychology of the characters in Homer’s The Iliad. Bibliography lists 3 sources.... ...

Authority in Homer and Sophocles

A 4 page paper which examines the idea of authority in Homer’s The Iliad and the Tragedies of Sophocles. No additional sources cit... ...

Imagery and Epic Simile in 'The Iliad' by Homer

Epic simile and imagery employed by Homer in 'The Iliad' are analyzed in 6 pages. Three sources are cited in the bibliography.... ...

Homer's 'The Iliad' Summarized

In three pages Homer's 'The Iliad' is summarized. There are no other sources listed.... ...

'The Iliad' by Homer and Realism

In three pages this paper discusses 'The Iliad' by Homer in terms of how it features realism. Two sources are cited in the biblio... ...

Ajas, Phoinix, and Odysseus' Pleas to Achilles to Return to Battle in Homer's 'The Iliad'

In five pages this paper compares these pleas in an analysis of 'The Iliad' by Homer. There are no other sources listed.... ...

The Iliad: What is the Good Life?

A 3 page paper which examines what one sees as the good life after reading The Iliad by Homer. No additional sources cited.... ...

Similes of Violence

This 3 page paper discusses Homer’s use of similes in his extended description of violence in “The Iliad.” Bibliography lists 1 so... ...

Myth in Homer's Iliad

This essay utilizes a feministic approach and an anthropological approach to interpretation of Homer's Iliad. Eight pages in lengt... ...

'The Iliad' and the Homeric Hero

In five pages this tutorial answers two questions regarding the epic hero and how Achilles is the personification of the Homeric c... ...

The Hero's Journey of Achilles and Odysseus

This 5 page paper compares Achilles and Odysseus as they move through their hero's journeys. There are 6 sources listed in an anno... ...

Sigurd and Achilles and Their Deaths

This 4 page paper discusses the deaths of Sigurd the Volsung and the Greek hero Achilles. Bibliography lists 4 sources. ... ...

An Analysis of Heroism and the Journey in Star Wars

An eight page research paper considering the literary concept of the hero's journey in this classic science fiction film by direct... ...