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To what extent do you agree with Barstow that the witch craze resulted from early modern men’s “loathing of women”?

... History of the European Witch Hunts. San Francisco: Harper Collins, 1995, 15-29. Breslau, Elaine G., ed. Witches in the World ...

(14 pages) 24 0 0.0 18/Aug/2010

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Classical Studies

What are the problems surrounding the evidence for and against the Pirenne thesis? Europe From Late Antiquity to the Early Middle Ages

... The Carolingian Age: Reflections on its Place in the History of the Middle Ages", Speculum, Vol. 64, No. 2: 267-306. � Wickham, C. (1984) "The Other Transition: From the Ancient World ...

(11 pages) 27 0 0.0 18/Aug/2010

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Classical Studies

Pythagoras

... significant person in the history of the world. He made many contributions to the fields of math, music, and astronomy. Pythagoras's ... in history, because of the discoveries made by him, his students in ancient Greece, and the ever growing amount of people ...

(2 pages) 102 1 3.4 03/Jan/1997

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Classical Studies

Was the Trojan War really the fault of the gods? - Give reasons for and against.

... the most pivotal event in the early history of ancient Greece was the Trojan War, the most important record of which is The Iliad of Homer. The war took place in the beginning of ...

(8 pages) 96 0 4.3 22/Jan/2004

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Classical Studies > Latin Language & Literature

Jack the Ripper

... of some of Stephen's poems matches some of the anonymous Ripper letters. This connection was rebutted by Thomas J. Mann in an article in the Journal of the World Association of ...

(89 pages) 272 1 3.5 15/Nov/2004

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Classical Studies

An Examination of Disciplinary Actions Taken for Black and White Male Students

... of the same caliber as White s. Due to the unique racial history of the United States, racial discrimination often refers to the ...

(230 pages) 255 0 0.0 25/Mar/2010

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Classical Studies

The Bow of Odysseus

... The Bow of Odysseus To quote Crissy, "Book 21 of the Odyssey might be termed 'The Book on the Bow.'" It contains the history of the bow and an account of the contest which marks the beginning of ...

(10 pages) 129 0 4.5 11/Mar/2002

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Classical Studies > Mythology

Homer's Iliad.

... of the greatest pieces of written art in the history of the world. That's saying a lot about considering the unfathomable amounts of literature that have been produced over the ...

(7 pages) 210 0 4.6 12/Apr/2003

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Classical Studies > Greek Language & Literature

Public Art in Greece: To what extent and in what ways does the Parthenon perform the function of a gigantic billboard for the late fifth century Athens? For whom is it intended?

... of a lasting legacy of a deep-seated cultural/religious heritage, not only for Athenians but the rest of the world. "The influence of the ...

(7 pages) 83 0 3.7 08/Apr/2004

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Classical Studies

Lycurgus and Spartan Government- With reference to Ancient sources you have researched, explain the Spartan System of Government

... History of the Peloponnesian War; that the assembly discussed questions of war or peace “…those of you who think the treaty has been broken and that the Athenians are the ...

(7 pages) 33 0 4.0 21/Apr/2007

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Classical Studies

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