Oedipus: A Tragedy
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A 5 page paper which examines how the story of Oedipus the King is a tragedy. Bibliography lists 1 additional source.
Filename: RAoedtrg.rtf

Oedipus: Aristotle's Tragic Hero
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A 5 page paper which discusses how Aristotle's Oedipus is a tragic hero. Aristotle's "Poetics" is cited. Bibliography lists 1 additional source.
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Oedipus; A Victim of the Fates
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This 5 page paper looks at the story of Oedipus written by Sophocles. The paper looks at the interaction between Oedipus and the fates and uses this as the basis to discuss if he was an innocent victim or if he could have changed things. The bibliography cites 5 sources.
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Order vs. Disorder in the “Odyssey” and Genesis
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A five page comparison of these two ancient texts in terms of their views of order versus disorder. Both the Greeks and the Hebrews saw a sense of “home” as synonymous with order, yet only the Greeks were actually able to achieve it. . No additional sources.
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Oresteia, Oedipus, Antigone, Medea, & Lysistrata - Battles of Male and Female
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This 5 page essay discusses the premise that each of the characters examined in five different ancient Greek dramas and the fundamental conflict and resolution of significant gender and sexual issues. No additional sources cited.
Filename: Malefem.wps

Othello and Oedipus/Uncertain Vision
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A 5 page essay that examines the common theme of uncertain vision in Sophocles' Oedipus Rex and Shakespeare's Othello. The writer argues that in each play, the protagonist is "blinded" by circumstance and ego. Othello and Oedipus each exhibit an uncertain, inaccurate vision of his situation, causing him to make false judgements that lead to an inevitable downfall. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: khothoed.rtf

Ovid's Metamorphoses / Evidence of Tragedy
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A 5 page paper discussing two stories in Ovid's Metamorphoses, "Apollo and Daphne" and "Pyramus and Thisbe." In an attempt to prove that these stories are tragedies, a definition of tragedy is provided and a number of examples from the book are excerpted. The primary source is cited.
Filename: Ovid.wps

Ovid’s Byblis and Myrrha
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A 4 page paper which examines the characters of Byblis and Myrrha from Ovid’s Metamorphoses. Bibliography lists 3 additional sources.
Filename: RAovid.rtf

Paradises in Homer’s Odyssey
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A 5 page paper which discusses paradises found in Homer’s Odyssey and argues that Ulysses’ paradise was home. Bibliography lists 2 additional sources.
Filename: RAodypar.rtf

Peace in Homer's "Iliad"
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A seven page paper looking at this most famous of "war stories" in terms of its message about peace. The paper concludes that although the epic still champions the idea that a man can gain honor in the service of his country in battle, it also maintains that nobility is found in the personal actions of individual human beings -- and as individuals rather than social beings it is easier to coexist peaceably. Bibliography lists six sources.
Filename: KBiliad3.wps

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