Compare and contrast the situation of Dido in The Aeneid with that of one of the tragic heroes or heroines from Sophocles or Euripides.
Discuss thoroughly the festival called The Brauronia.
August 16, 2019Compare the Medea in Ovid’s letter to Jason (BB) with the Medea in Euripides’ play.
August 16, 2019Compare and contrast the situation of Dido in The Aeneid with that of one of the tragic heroes or heroines from Sophocles or Euripides.
Question Description
I need thesis driven essay 3 pages on Oedipus Rex, Oedipus at Colonus, Medea, Electra, the Bacchae, and The Aeneid. Use direct quotes from AT LEAST TWO these texts to support your argument. Must write about Aeneid.
Compare and contrast the situation of Dido in The Aeneid with that of one of the tragic heroes or heroines from Sophocles or Euripides. Recalling that The Aeneid was written after the Greek tragedies, do you think that the character of Dido was influence by tragedy? In what way is Dido similar and in what ways different from the characters in tragedy? What do these similarities or differences say about Greek and Roman cultures, respectively?
