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"The most powerful characters in The Odyssey are women." Argue for or against this proposition using examples from the text; please limit evidence to two or three episodes only.

... his father being alive and motivates him by prophesizing his return and punishment to the suitors. She is able to motivate Telemachus without him knowing ... . Within The Odyssey power can be looked at in one way "if you want something said ask a man, if you ...

(5 pages) 53 1 3.9 22/Feb/2005

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Classical Studies > Mythology

A Jungian Psychoanalytical Approach to Zeus's Defeat of Cronus

... to the interpretation of Art, literature and Greek myth. This essay will argue that Zeus's behavior of defeating his father Cronus was motivated ... "personal unconscious". According to Jung's concept of "personal unconscious", the way how people think and ...

(5 pages) 1 0 0.0 11/Nov/2014

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Classical Studies > Mythology

An Examination of Clytaemnestra as a Tragic Victim of the Oresteia.

... be bloody now./ Honored gentlemen of Argos, to to your homes no and give way/ to the stress of fate and season. We could ... she has been unfaithful to. But what, among all other things, does Clytaemnestra say that proves her motive to be that of vengeance ...

(9 pages) 59 0 4.0 05/Mar/2004

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Classical Studies > Mythology

Compare and contrast the characters and actions of Athene and Hermes.

... set this quest upon Perseus, Athene found yet another way to find retribution against Medusa. Hermes does show a negative ... motives were more personal than good hearted. She, and all the other gods, was known to condemn hubris. So when Medusa claimed to ...

(2 pages) 23 0 0.0 24/Mar/2006

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Classical Studies > Mythology

Grendel and Cain and how they relate in "Beowulf"

... history traditional pagan religious practices and beliefs have slowly given way to the ideals and philosophy of Christianity. Many of the themes ... where and what they had become, resulting in a creature motivated by pain and apathy inflicted by the keeper of ...

(6 pages) 43 0 3.0 26/Mar/2003

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Classical Studies > Mythology

Where is Atlantis Located?

... Atlantic all the way to the South Atlantic. The Azores and other island are the tips of these mountains. According to this theory: " ... Atlantis can be a very strong and influential motive for those who want to think about their mission and purpose of human ...

(5 pages) 25 0 4.8 13/Jul/2006

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Classical Studies > Mythology

Structural Levels of the Iliad

... Achilles now had a way to go out and fight gloriously, in order to avenge Patroclus' death as well as to mend his honor that ... war of the gods. The private war of Achilles motivated the gods to fight and to resolve the universal war. All of these examples ...

(4 pages) 71 0 3.4 26/Apr/1996

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Classical Studies > Mythology

"Peace, War, and the Trojan War" In MLA Style. Discusses the fact that war never brings peace, by using examples from Greek Mythology.

... way to sustain their rage in the war. For instance, Menelaus prays to Zeus, "Lord Zeus, make Paris pay for the evil he's done to ...

(7 pages) 50 0 4.5 06/Nov/2005

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Classical Studies > Mythology

This essay is about the Greek God of Art, Apollo. This goes into detail about the life and times of Apollo and what he encountered along the way.

... about the art of prophecy because he had ulterior motive, Apollo wished to win her affection. Cassandra accepted Apollo as a teacher ... weapons of destruction and told him to be on his way. This angered Eros, so he replied to Apollo "your arrows strike all ...

(6 pages) 110 1 4.4 14/Apr/2002

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Classical Studies > Mythology

Medea, Medea:Looking for Revenge

... to be with Jason . Secondly, she shows the courage to stand up to Jason . She believes that she has been cheated and betrayed by him. By planning ways to ...

(4 pages) 206 0 4.6 13/Nov/1995

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Classical Studies > Mythology

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