O Brother Where Art Thou Analysis

Firstly, the three text emphasized the sundry items. Homer’s text stresses the song, and how beautiful and enticing it is. “To all men that hear it will kill themselves for its beauty” (Homer). Next, Homer tells us how they face the challenge of the siren song, and how they overcome it by sticking wax in there ears so that they do not fall for the sirens beautyness music (homer). The the video on “O Brother, Where Art Thou?”, the director’s emphasized a lot on the spell cast on the men, by using corn whiskey as a spell. Lastly, Atwood in her poem put emphasis upon the subject using the song, but she stresses it differently. Atwood says “The song nobody knows because anyone who has hear it is dead, and the others can't remember”(Atwood).