Icarus: Ovid and Rukeyser
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A 3 page paper which compares and contrasts Ovid’s version of “The Story of Daedalus and Icarus” with Muriel Rukeyser’s “Waiting for Icarus.” No additional sources cited.
Filename: RAovid6.rtf
Essay Title: Icarus: Ovid and Rukeyser

Incest of the Gods
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A 7 page essay on the incestuous relationships reported in Greek mythology and Greek plays. The writer lists a number of incestuous relationships between Zeus, his brothers and sisters and progeny, and also gives examples from and commentary on plays such as Oedipus Rex, Medea and Agamemnon in support of the thesis. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
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Essay Title: Incest of the Gods

Jason & the Argonauts After Medea's Departure
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In 6 pages the author tells a hypothetical story, which might have happened when Argonauts visited Jason in Corinth after Medea's departure. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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Essay Title: Jason & the Argonauts After Medea's Departure

Lysistrata
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3 pages in length. The writer discusses fictional components and feminism as they relate to the story. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: TLCLysistr.rtf
Essay Title: Lysistrata

Magic and Divination in Greek and Roman Times
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10 pages. This paper deals with the interesting topic of the history of Greek and Roman practices of divination, spells and curses. The Greek and Romans also invoked the powers of deities and it can be found to be very interesting how they used their 'powers of magic' to obtain the results they wanted. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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Essay Title: Magic and Divination in Greek and Roman Times

Meaning, Function & Significance of Greek Mythology
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A 10 page paper which examines Greek mythology by considering three or more myths to determine meaning, function and significance. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
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Essay Title: Meaning, Function & Significance of Greek Mythology

Medea: Passion And Reason
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14 pages in length. Medea represents everything the typical mythological female was not; her defiance, passion, reason and intestinal fortitude combined together with her ability to balance the most important elements of her life: love for homeland and love for Jason. The event that upset this symmetry, however, sets off a downward spiral of lost reason, hysterical passion and a complete and utter demise of sanity. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
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Essay Title: Medea: Passion And Reason