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Ugolino outwardly has an edge over that of his hated foe in that he is allowed to avenge himself and his kin by gnawing the other 's skull , ``as bread is devoured for hunger (XXXII .127 . But upon closer look , it appears to be part of his punishment . It may be that he resorted to cannibalism before he died . The words ``fasting was more powerful than woe ' may be taken to mean that hunger may have induced him to eat...

This chapter will trace the roots of the Anti-Christ notion in Western theology and culture , from people 's belief in omens to the emerging concept of an Anti-Christ government . The first chapter will also include a brief history of Anti-Christ in America , and its debut in US pop culture during the 1960s and 1970s . The data collected for this chapter will be gathered from a review of related literature . Chapter 2 of the thesis will examine the influence and popularity...