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Essays 1261 - 1290
Looking at Saint Augustine's 'Confessions' and Homer's 'The Iliad', the author finds characters and situations that represent the ...
In fifteen pages ancient Egypt is considered in a discussion of its afterlife cultural beliefs. Ten sources are cited in the bibl...
high point of sensuality and complexity of emotion; the expressions showed nuances of feeling. This period of sensuality saw the ...
early demise saw the tombs modification, and completion, to accommodate the pharaoh. The only part of the complex that contains wa...
Ancient people used a form of construction called cob construction. This paper examines the art and how it was useful to our ances...
In three pages this paper presents a brief overview of women's subjugation from the ancient period until the 17th century. One so...
In five pages this paper contrasts and compares how heroes are defined in these ancient epics. There are no other sources listed....
In eleven pages this paper discusses the concepts of interpreting the future through prophecy, by the prophets, and through dreams...
In eight pages the philosophies of these great ancient Greek thinkers on these topics are examined with terms including peitho, ag...
Thomas Aquinas' distinctive theology and philosophy and how it differed from the ancient Greek thinkers are examined in seven page...
In nine pages which also includes an outline of one page this essay describes the Forums of ancient Rome and then offers a critica...
In five pages Ancient Greek society is compared with the Medieval society represented in the epic 'Beowulf' in terms of citizen ex...
In ten pages a pencil's history is sketched in terms of its ancient origins and how it has evolved into the writing instruments of...
in mind we present an examination of Gilgamesh as he illustrates the struggle for social function, or mortality, despite the inter...
In five pages this research paper examines the social function of mythology with the emphasis being on the myths of ancient Greece...
The relationship between ancient sacrifice and bullfighting in Spain is examined in this analysis of 'Death in the Afternoon' by E...
In ten pages this report analyzes how Sigmund Freud's theory of psychoanalysis would explain ancient narratives, folktales, and my...
In five pages this paper examines the Histories of Herodotus in a consideration of the ancient historian's views on fine living. ...
In five pages this paper examines the connection between divine will and cultures in a comparative analysis of these ancient works...
Emperor Valentinian issued a written order to Pope Damasus I requiring the Christian missionaries to cease calling at the homes of...
In six pages this paper discusses how ancient Roman politics were represented in the gladiator spectacles as they were staged to e...
oo well that here was the last of...
In seven pages this essay analyzes the many functions served by the Chorus in ancient Greece's tragedy theater. Three sources are...
Carlito's Way and High Sierra both feature tragic, doomed anti-heroes and the path that led to their destruction. This research pa...
In twelve pages this research paper examines how messengers were used in the plays of ancient Greece. Eight sources are cited in ...
In six pages this paper presents a structural analysis of this ancient Greek tragedy and examines how the rising action and confli...
occurred throughout political history. Numerous American presidents have deceived their wives and, therefore, their country...
of envisioning and grasping the full significance of difficult passages. In his preface, Anderson outlines his general approach....
point that there was a strongly ritualistic and shamanic element to funeral rites: pictorial representations of funeral ceremonies...
In five pages this paper examines Ancient Egypt's political system and structure in a consideration of viziers, the role played by...