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Tragic Greek Heroes Oedipus and Prometheus

In eight pages these ancient Greek tragic protagonists featured in Oedipus Rex by Sophocles and Prometheus Bound by Aeschylus are ... ...

Epic Hero Transformation in Greek Literature

In six pages this paper examines the transformation of the epic hero in ancient Greek literary works such as Euripides' Medea, Sop... ...

Ancient Greek Mythological Heroes and Episode II of Star Wars

In six pages this paper compares the concept of the epic tragic hero within the context of Star Wars, Episode II in a comparisons ... ...

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

Greek heroes: The Iliad vs. Today’s Standards

In the Iliad, Homer’s heroes exhibit many symbolic attributes of heroism, maliciousness, and acquisition to the gods. To be a hero...

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deliverygirltx Published on 02/17/2002 2475 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

Heroic Greek Definition in 'The Iliad' and 'The Odyssey' of Homer

In seven pages the classical Greek definition of hero as revealed in the epic poems of Homer is discussed.... ...

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. ... ...

Comparative Analysis of Gilgamesh and Heracles

These ancient Greek and Sumerian heroes and their enlightenment quests are contrasted and compared in 5 pages.... ...

"Gawain and the Greek Knight"/"Wife of Bath's Tale"

A 4 page essay that contrasts and compares these two tales. The Middle Ages are generally not associated with humor, as the mediev... ...

Comparing and Contrasting Achilles and Beowulf

The writer compares and contrasts Achilles, a hero from Greek mythology, with Beowulf, the hero of the Old English epic poem. The ... ...

Comparing Annie Oakley and Oddysseus

This essay contrasts Homer's ancient Greek hero Odysseus with the modern day hero Annie Oakley, arguing that they both had immense... ...

A Hero in Print and Throughout Time

In a paper of five pages the heroic literary condition is explored through the medieval perspective offered in 'The Wife of Bath's... ...

Beowulf & Odysseus/Ancient Heroes

A 6 page essay that contrasts and compares Beowulf and Odysseus. The sagas of these two heroes seem similar at first glance becau... ...

Literary Heroes Come of Age

The tale of a hero becoming an adult is a staple of literature. This essay compares heroes Han Solo and Odysseus, Luke Skywalker a... ...

Motifs of Ancient Greek Literature and Superman

This essay consists of seven pages and presents the argument that the motifs in the contemporary Superman stories are much like th... ...

Past and Present Hercules

In five pages this essay considers Hercules in an overview of his mythological life and compares the Greek version to the popular ... ...

Bless Me, Ultima & The Odyssey

A 5 page essay that contrasts the spiritual journey toward maturation portrayed in Homer’s Odyssey and Rudolfo Anaya’s Bless Me Ul... ...

Aristotle's Definition of a 'Tragic Hero' and the Deviation of William Shakespeare in His Play Othello

In six pages this paper discusses Aristotle's Poetics and the six characteristics of a 'tragic hero' defined by the Greek philosop... ...

Hero or Antihero Willy Loman in Arthur Miller's Death of a Salesman

This paper examines how the Greek tragic hero concept is satisfied by the characterization of Willy Loman in Arthur Miller's Death... ...

Mythology of Ancient Greece and Rome and Human Sacrifice

In twelve pages the tales of Demeter, Cybele and Attis, Adonis and Aphrodite, Endymion and Selene are examined in a consideration ... ...

An Analysis of Virgil's Depiction of the Tragedy of Dido

Virgil's Aeneid is a tale of the five stages of the tragic love of Dido and the epic hero Aeneas. Love is presented as a disease ... ...

A Review of Fields of Fire

A 5 page overview the fictional tale of the Vietnam War by James Webb. The young protaganist is a Marine hero. 1 source.... ...

Epic of Gilgamesh

The Epic of Gilgamesh is one of the greatest pieces of literature from the ancient civilizations of Mesopotamia known to modern sc...

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Admin Published on 11/05/2000 1817 Reads Literature

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

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

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... ...

Fragment Unity in The Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer

This paper consists of eleven pages and discusses how such tales as 'The Friar's Tale,' 'The Wife of Bath's Tale,' and 'The Summon... ...

Discussing Some of Geoffrey Chaucer's Canterbury Tales

In five pages 'The Knight's Tale' is contrasted and compared to 'The Reeve's Tale' and 'The Miller's Tale' and a discussion how th... ...

Geoffrey Chaucer's The Canterbury Tales and Social Class

In five pages this paper examines the worker class distinctions that are featured in The Canterbury Tales in an analysis of 'The S... ...