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Greek culture : Compare and contrast Greek culture and achievements in Odyssey with the achievement of Arabic culture in the Arabian Nights.

March 15, 2022 by Anthony

Greek culture Compare and contrast Greek culture and achievements in Odyssey with the achievement of Arabic culture in the Arabian Nights. How are women portrayed in the Odyssey, Oedipus and Nights?

Where do you see figures such as Augustine or characters in The Odyssey display a failure in “vision,” of seeing reality as it truly is? What causes this deficiency? What are the consequences of such “blindness” to reality? How can this impediment be remedied, if at all?

January 26, 2022 by Anthony

Western Literature One of the most pervasive themes in Western Literature is that of blindness vs sight as a spiritual or moral allegory. Characters or figures in literature are often unable to see clearly because of some moral failure that impedes not physical sight, but their capacity for “seeing” reality as it truly is. In … Read more