Discuss the way the idea of heroism develops from Gilgamesh through The Iliad/The Odyssey, and The Aeneid. Focus your discussion of heroism in each text around both the connection between heroic...
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Compare Beowulf and Sir Gawain as heroes. Some of the issues you may consider include the following: How do the two heroes show their command of diplomacy (compare Beowulf’s offer to fight...
In this Wiki we will study the character of David, son of Jesse, warrior, and second king of Israel. “Voting to keep him or voting him off the island” is simply a metaphor we will use...
Since the Covid 19 pandemic began, many of us feel as if our lives have been turned upside down. Some of us have experienced personal and financial loss. Some of us work on the frontlines of this...
Topic AThe Joseph Saga I hope you enjoy reading the Joseph Saga (Gen 36-50) as a tightly-knit drama where the actions of the characters have surprising results and unintended consequences. We will...
In what ways does Jeanette Winterson’s Oranges Are Not The Only Fruit fit in as a work of myth? In your paper, state how the novel can be seen as a work of myth and then reference a specific...