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Is O Brother, Where Art Thou? the Modern Odyssey?
Title: Is O Brother, Where Art Thou? the Modern Odyssey?
Category: Entertainment / Movies & Film
Details: Words: 1095 | Pages: 4.7 (approximately 235 words/page)
Is O Brother, Where Art Thou? the Modern Odyssey?
Thesis Statement: What I hope to do in the following paper is compare the entertaining film, O Brother Where Art Thou? (Joel Coen. Perf. George Clooney, John Goodman, Holly Hunter, John Turturro, Touchstone/Universal, 2000) to the classic epic The Odyssey (Crowell’s Handbook Of Classical Literature, The Odyssey, Lippincott and Crowell Publishers, New York, pgs.268-291, Internet Reviews of the movie). The plots in both selections are very similar even though they occur in two very …showed first 75 words of 1095 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 1095 total…fact that this movie has a slight resemblance to the poem is very humorous to me. The movie seems to be more of a satire than a recreation of the classic story. A high school english class could really go far with a lesson on comparing the two plots, characters and events in both works. I personally enjoyed the movie more than the book, however seeing the movie made the epic more comprehensible for me.
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