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Papers On Greek & Roman Literature
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Character Analysis of Creon from Antigone
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A 6 page essay that discusses Sophocles’ characterization of Creon, which underscores the centrality of the issue of state versus religion to the thematic content of the play and illustrates how Creon is, like Antigone, a tragic figure, as he tries to be a diligent leader but succumbs to the fatal flaw of hubris (which is also spelled “hybris,” and refers to an inappropriate degree of self-pride). Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: khcreon2.rtf
Character Analysis of Sophocles’ “Antigone”
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A 5 page paper which examines Antigone’s heroic character and considers how she can be regarded as an early feminist. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: TGanther.rtf
Character Flaws: Antigone, Oedipus, and Death of a Salesman
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A 7 page paper
which examines the character flaws possessed by characters in the plays Antigone,
Oedipus, and Death of a Salesman. bibliography lists 4 additional sources.
Filename: RAchrctf.rtf
Characters and Dante’s Hell
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A 5 page apper which examines where one would place various characters in classic/ancient literature in Dante’s Inferno. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: RAdnc.rtf
Cicero/The Republic and The Laws
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A 7 page book review that addresses Cicero's The Republic and The Laws. Cicero's The Republic can be viewed as the "culmination of pagan thinking" regarding political theory and, specifically, the organization of the Roman state (Powell x). Then, in its sequel, The Laws, Cicero expounds on the doctrine of Natural Law, setting out an ideal legal code for his vision of a reformed Roman Republic. Collectively, these two books, which have been combined into one text in the volume to be reviewed, present the philosophical culmination of Rome's greatest political philosopher and statesman. Examination of these texts reveals why the works of Cicero have been influential throughout history and remain relevant today. No additional sources cited.
Filename: khreplaw.rtf
Close Readings/Darker Face of the Earth & Oedipus
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A 3 page essay that offers a close reading of two passages, one from The Darker Face of the Earth” by Rita Dove and the other from “Oedipus the King” by Sophocles. No additional sources cited.
Filename: khclrdod.rtf
Clytemnestra, the Reluctant Feminist
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A 5 page paper examining Clytemnestra's
eventual reaction to Agamemnon's womanizing and autocratic control. Homer portrays
Clytemnestra as being weak and insignificant, but Aeschylus portrays her as a strong woman who
ultimately has her fill of Agamemnon's domination and complete lack of regard for all women.
Agamemnon could have seen the warning signs had he chosen to acknowledge them, but his
hatred of women would not allow such acknowledgement. Several societal institutions failed
Clytemnestra, but she broke free of them and created her own. No sources listed.
Filename: KSagamemnon.wps
Common Theme/Classical Literature
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A 5 page essay that argues that common themes can be found in the classical literature of the past. The writer explores the theme of perseverance that can be found in Gilgamesh, The Book of Job, The Odyssey and The Aeneid. The writer argues that in each case, the hero perseveres against adversity by overcoming obstacles that stand between him and his goal. He goes on despite those who advice that his quest is foolhardy and eventually is rewarded for his pain by reaching and achieving his goal. No additional sources cited.
Filename: khcomthm.rtf
Common Themes of Tragedy in “Macbeth,” “Antigone” and “All Quiet on the Western Front”
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This 5 page report discusses the common themes that exist in these three works of literature. Great tragic literature carries with it certain common themes that define it as tragedy and which then allows the reader to understand that there is a greater story being outlined than just the one of the characters presented in a single story. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: BW3theme.rtf
Comparative Analysis of Euripides’ “Medea” and Aristophanes’ “Lysistrata”
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A 5 page paper which examines the status of women in each of the two ancient Greek plays. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: TGlysmed.rtf
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