Greek Religion, Culture and Customs
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This 10 page paper discusses aspects of Greek religion, culture and customs. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
Filename: HVGrkCul.rtf
Paper Title: Greek Religion, Culture and Customs

Gregory Horace's Translation Of Ovid's 'Metamorphoses'
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6 pages in length. The writer discusses how the ten tales of Ovid's 'Metamorphoses' reflects contemporary society. No additional sources cited.
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Paper Title: Gregory Horace's Translation Of Ovid's 'Metamorphoses'

Hades And Hitler: Compare/Contrast
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5 pages in length. A cold heart and calculating mind are what bind the Greek god Hades and German assassin Adolf Hitler. When one compares the similarities by which they undertook their unrelenting wickedness, it is with little difficulty that one can draw myriad common denominators where these two historical characters are concerned. Hitler, in his self-prescribed superiority, sought to annihilate the entire Jewish population in an effort to cleanse the world of what he deemed as unworthy people; Hades, whose inherent powers afforded him the ability to inflict pain and misery on all who came into the underworld, relished this hegemony. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
Filename: TLCHades.rtf
Paper Title: Hades And Hitler: Compare/Contrast

Heracles and the 'Twelve Labors' - The Better Story
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A 5 page paper discussing Heracles [later renamed 'Hercules ' by the Romans]. The themes of the stories and adventures of Heracles have all the makings of a great action/adventure television show. Bibliography lists four sources.
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Paper Title: Heracles and the 'Twelve Labors' - The Better Story

Hercules & Diana / Heroism Personified
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This 5 page paper discusses the myth of Hercules (Heracles) and compares it with the myth of Diana (Artemis). Each character was undeniably heroic and each based their standards of behavior on ideals much larger than their own individuality. No additional sources cited.
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Paper Title: Hercules & Diana / Heroism Personified

Hercules Then And Now
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A 5 page paper. Ancient myths are often resurrected for modern day entertainment. Hercules is one of those that has gained a great following in today's society. This essay offers a brief overview of Hercules life, according to Greek mythology, and compares it to the Hercules presently on television. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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Paper Title: Hercules Then And Now

Hesiod's Theogony: Zeus As Leader
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This 5 page paper argues that Hesiod, in the Theogony, presents Zeus as an autocratic leader by virtue of authority, with the wisdom to heed the advice of others. No additional sources are listed.
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Paper Title: Hesiod's Theogony: Zeus As Leader

Homer's "The Iliad" – Achilles An Effective Leader
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14 pages in length. To evaluate Achilles' competence as an effective leader is to take a long, hard look at the manner by which leadership was constructed during this very violent era. The extent to which brutality and aggression served a purpose where behavior coercion was concerned is both grand and far-reaching; that the very nature of leadership must also incorporate the elements of personal integrity, responsibility and foresight beyond the present speaks to the very aspects Achilles did not always possess in his quest toward providing effective direction to those who followed his lead. his lead. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: TLCIliadHmr.rtf
Paper Title: Homer's "The Iliad" – Achilles An Effective Leader

Human Sacrifice in Greek and Roman Mythology
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A 12 page analytical paper exploring the theme of human sacrifice in mythology. Using the stories of Selene and Endymion, Aphrodite and Adonis, and Cybele and Attis, along with two stories about Demeter, the writer supports the notion that human sacrifice is used to demonstrate the power of the gods and compassion. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
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Paper Title: Human Sacrifice in Greek and Roman Mythology

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
Paper Title: Icarus: Ovid and Rukeyser