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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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English_Honors02 Published on 01/13/2002 3204 Reads Literature

The Tragedy of Hamlet

Arguably the best piece of writing ever done by William Shakespeare, Hamlet the is the classic example of a tragedy. In all traged...

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Admin Published on 01/22/1999 1633 Reads Hamlet

The Tragic Hero Antigone?

In four pages this paper considers whether or not Sophocles' Antigone qualifies as a tragic hero(ine). Four sources are cited in ... ...

Gabriel and Dubliners and Mr. Rochester - Byronic Heroes or Not?

The writer argues that Mr. Rochester is a Byronic hero but Gabriel is not; the paper also defines the term “Byronic hero.” There a... ...

Willy Loman, Not a Tragic Hero

A 4 page essay that argues that Willy Loman, from Arthur Miller’s play “Death of a Salesman” was not a tragic hero. In defending t... ...

The Hero

The word hero is not used today as it was many years ago. Back then a hero was a warrior who fought and killed his enemies to save...

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infamous7 Published on 09/07/2001 1853 Reads Miscellaneous

Sophocles vs. Euripides

While both Sophocles and Euripides are considered writers of Greek tragedy, their plays (Antigone, Oedipus Rex, Medea) have some s...

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kalvinklen Published on 11/07/2001 8893 Reads Antigone

Epic vs. Modern Heroes

While “Have at thee!” the Arthurian battle cry from Monty Python’s Search for the Holy Grail, is a far a-hem cry from the modern d...

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ajmosser Published on 03/14/2001 1993 Reads Literature

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... ...

Comparing and Defining Tragic Heroes

This 5 page paper compares three tragedies and their protagonists: Oedipus from Oedipus Rex, Macbeth from Macbeth and Odysseus fro... ...

The Greek hero vs. The Anglo-Saxon hero

The hero stands as an archetype of who we should be and who we wish to be. However, the hero has inherent flaws which we do not wi...

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cwiggins Published on 09/12/1999 1331 Reads History

Oedipus Rex: classic tragic hero

In the play Oedipus Rex by Sophocles, Oedipus is a classic tragic hero. According to Aristotle's definition, Oedipus is a tragic h...

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vg94972n Published on 11/09/1999 2129 Reads Literature

Aeneid

The Greek and Roman spirit influenced the book Aeneid in many ways. Virgil made Aeneas' behavior such that he was fully qualified ...

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Admin Published on 11/18/1999 1385 Reads Literature

Modern Day Hero VS. Anglo-Saxon Hero

During the Anglo-Saxon period, people worshiped Hero's. Here are a couple of ways how a modern day hero can be compared to one in ...

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Yogi36 Published on 12/03/1999 2028 Reads History

Odysseus Isn't a Hero

The Odyssey is an epic poem about a Greek warrior named Odysseus, who just finished fighting in the Trojan War. He journeys home o...

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musigirl36 Published on 12/13/2005 12573 Reads Literature

The True Tragic Hero in Sophocles' Antigone

In Master Sophocles' Antigone, the question of who the tragic hero really is has been a subject of debate for a great number years...

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interdictor Published on 09/13/1999 3045 Reads Antigone

Lost Generation

Ernest Hemingway is a renowned American author of the Twentieth century who centers his novels around personal experiences and aff...

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Admin Published on 01/22/1999 2267 Reads Hemingway

Should Napoleon Bonaparte Be Considered A Hero?

What is a hero? A hero can be defined as a common man who rises to greatness on the basis of sheer talent. Should Napoleon Bonapar...

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analranger Published on 11/13/2002 2810 Reads European History

Were the Vikings a Constructive or Destructive Force?

In five pages this paper assesses whether or not the Vikings should be regarded as heroes or as villains in terms of how they impa... ...

Heroic or Villainous Tchaikovsky?

In eleven pages this paper critically analyzes Tchaikovsky through Marxism, feminism, and Freudian perspectives to support the arg... ...

Is Beowulf Christian or a Pagan?

The writer argues that Beowulf was a pagan hero, not a Christian, despite his claims to the contrary. There are many pagan images ... ...

A Comparison of the Song of Roland and Beowulf

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... ...

Hamlet is Not the Medieval 2 Dimensional Hero

In five pages this paper considers the tragedy of Hamlet not representing the two dimensions of Medieval heroes who act out of bli... ...

Beowulf as an Epic Hero

The writer argues that Beowulf can be considered a hero, not only because he does heroic deeds, but also because of the way in whi... ...

The Heroism of Beowulf

The writer argues that Beowulf can be seen as an archetype of the ideal hero, and that his deeds have come to be considered as a m... ...

John Proctor and David Merrill: Tragic Heroes

This 3 page paper argues that John Proctor from "The Crucible" and David Merrill from "Guilty by Suspicion" are tragic heroes, not... ...

Role Models

This 4 page paper suggests that role models, not heroes, are needed in society today. Many examples are provided. Bill Gates is hi... ...

Em in "Earth Abides"

This 3 page paper argues that Em, not Isherwood, can be considered the real hero of George Stewart's novel "Earth Abides." Bibliog... ...

Tragic Hero Assessment of John Proctor as Portrayed in the 1996 Film Version of Arthur Miller's The Crucible

In five pages this character analysis of John Proctor and whether or not he was portrayed as a tragic hero in Arthur Miller's 1996... ...

Three Hero Archetypes

This 4 page paper gives an example of modern heroes that fit into some hero archetypes. This paper includes the heroes from The Od... ...