Results 1 - 10 of 10

Search term: history-of-rock

First person point of view of vampires in Rhode Island history

... a case of mistaken identity, caretakers say this stone has been vandalized and knocked over many times. The history of Nellie Vaughn is ... in the community to die of that epidemic, the exhumation "took care of the problem." We located the rock near Mercy's ...

(6 pages) 11 0 0.0 17/May/2005

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Classical Studies > Mythology

Mythologies

... history of humans, individuals have been filled with the ability to imagine and create because myths have played a vital role in many of ... a vital role in many of the artistic endeavors. From the earliest rock carvings of fertility goddesses to video games, ...

(9 pages) 172 0 4.4 10/Jul/2006

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Classical Studies > Mythology

Atlantis

... the history of Atlantis and depicts the nation as a utopian commonwealth. Although Plato’s descriptive material and history are probably ... underneath the sediments was made of basalt, not granite. Basalt is an iron-rich volcanic rock (Wikepedia, n.d.). ...

(10 pages) 42 0 4.0 27/Apr/2007

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Classical Studies > Mythology

Did Atlantis Actually Exist?

... of rocks of the coast of Bimini, a small country in the Bahamas, which appears to be a sunken road that was once part of ...

(4 pages) 51 2 4.8 09/Mar/2006

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Classical Studies > Mythology

The Cybernetic Plot of Ulysses

... new ideas. History, the subject of Stephen's instruction in 'Nestor,' is what remains of signals from ... of the journey, the metaphor is peculiarly apt. In 'Wandering Rocks,' Father Conmee furthers the cybernetic plot by posting a letter with the help of ...

(11 pages) 91 0 3.4 01/Nov/1996

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Classical Studies > Mythology

Description of several major characters in Norse (Scandanavian) Mythology, including Woden and Thor, and a brief look at the Ragnarok (end of the world).

... . Online. http://www.luth.se/luth/present/sweden/history/gods "Norse Mythology." California Institute of ... of the gods. He stands at the edge of heaven to guard the rainbow bridge, Bifrost, against the rock giants, whose coming will signal the beginning of ...

(5 pages) 53 0 2.3 14/Oct/2002

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Classical Studies > Mythology

Mythical Place/Object Paper

... ’s theory of the devil. There are many belief and theories out there but the fact is that the history and uses of Stonehenge still ... then moved forward with rollers toward a ramp, until the base of the rock was just sticking over the hole. The outer end was ...

(10 pages) 1732 0 0.0 24/Oct/2009

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Classical Studies > Mythology

Grendel and Cain and how they relate in "Beowulf"

... those of death and glory. The story itself depicts a period in history when life was lead "blind" through the teachings of the book of ... who are enraged and apathetic and then placed between a "rock and a hard place" he fought back "insensible to pain ...

(6 pages) 43 0 3.0 26/Mar/2003

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Classical Studies > Mythology

The heroes journey in relation to Jim Hensen's "The Dark Crystal."

... during a dark period in the culture's history (218). In The Dark Crystal, Jen, who ... who is said to be born from the rocks and trees before time began, in order ... decides to go on his quest outside of the valley of the mystics after his master dies. ...

(4 pages) 31 0 4.4 25/Apr/2004

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Classical Studies > Mythology

To what extent do stories and information about Apollo's personalities problems suggest that these problems can be resolved?

... a lack of collective responsibility. This question/ambiguity has remained unanswered throughout history - in the rise and fall of many historic ... an older cult. One of the most sacred places is a sanctuary; traditionally called the Rock of the Sibyl, and it ...

(8 pages) 20 0 1.0 12/Oct/2004

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Classical Studies > Mythology

1 | 2