Kingdom of God & Pax Romana
Morals and values are influenced by the culture and the time period in which a person lives. Today, living in a desegregated world, it is looked down upon to treat someone of a different ethnicity like an animal. However, it wasnt too long ago that Americans accepted this view. African Americans w....
The Iliad
The Iliad by Homer
Translated by Robert Fagles
Andy Bolton
February 23, 2006
The Iliad is an epic attributed to being written by Homer. Homer wrote The Iliad as an outside source in a third person omniscient perspective. In a poetic manner, the author t....
The Trojan War
Ever ponder the idea of how the Trojan War was started? Well, it is quite obvious that it began with the abduction of Helen of Troy. It is said that Helen went quite willingly. If Helen resisted, could the war have been prevented? The answer is a most apparent one. Helen could have prev....
The Trojan War
Achilles and the Trojan War
I: The Legend of Troy
The legend of Troy has always been a mystery to historians, anthropologists, and anyone who has ever studied it. It was believed to be only a myth, a fictional place, until in 1872 when Heinrich Schliemann uncovered a site in Turkey which, accor....
The Women of the War
Women have long been fighting for equal rights, respect and the same opportunities offered to men, and it was not until the last half of the twentieth century that women began to receive better treatment and opportunities. Throughout history women have been treated like inferior beings. They have ....
Trojan Mannerisms, Values, and Culture
The long poetic flow of an epic tells the story of a larger-than-life person who depicts every aspect of a hero. In the Iliad there are many different examples of Greek culture, as in many epics. The quote An epic is an encyclopedia of the manners, customs that binds a whole civilization tog....
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