Essays Tagged: "ancient literature"

Carl Jung.

h ignited a lifetime fascination with languages and literature. In fact, his particular interest in ancient literature would later aid him in delineating his theory full of mythological references. Ju ...

(5 pages) 263 0 4.4 May/2003

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Psychology

Ancient means of maintaining societial order, confucian beliefs in china vs. hinduism in the indus valley.

not reach a level of sophistication until around 500 BCE in the Indus valley and china. Through the ancient literature, Confucian philosophy in China and Hinduism in the Indus valley, we can draw many ... cian thought reflects a long-standing prejudice in china: the subservience of women. Although, most ancient societies were patriarchal, Confucius codifies female subservience by his relationships, tha ...

(5 pages) 71 0 4.0 Oct/2003

Subjects: History Term Papers

Carl Jung - A Brillant mind

h ignited a lifetime fascination with languages and literature. In fact, his particular interest in ancient literature would later aid him in delineating his theory full of mythological references. Ju ...

(16 pages) 118 0 3.7 Dec/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

Marxist Literary Theory and Criticism

owever Marx and his friend Engels wrote some personal observations and comments on contemporary and ancient literature, sporadically through their socio-economic books and articles or their letters.Li ...

(8 pages) 135 0 4.5 Mar/2005

Subjects: Art Essays > Artists

The Scarlet Letter, about hypocracy in the Scarlet Letter

sions of hypocrisy happen, it can charm the interest of readers, and is found throughout modern and ancient literature. In today's modern times, sinful nature is dealt with at the personal leve ...

(2 pages) 26 0 3.5 Mar/2005

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > "The Scarlet Letter" by Nathaniel Hawthorne

The Great Goddess

a nymph and crone. According to Robert Graves, the most comprehensive account of the Goddess in all ancient literature is contained in Apuleius's Golden Ass, where she appears in answer to a plea. And ...

(20 pages) 38 0 5.0 Jun/2006

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Authors > Shakespeare

The Epic Of Gilgamesh

nights? It seems as though it's possible according to the characters in The Epic of Gilgamesh. This ancient literature represents a story of a quest to it's fullest aspects. The definition of a ...

(2 pages) 22 0 3.0 Nov/2001

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

Trojan Women

s would be preformed and staged.My resonating behind this was simply, how could you take a piece of ancient literature that was written thousands of years ago, filled with archaic terms and modernize ...

(2 pages) 11 0 0.0 Jan/2002

Subjects: Humanities Essays

Cahill Paper- Did the Irish save civilization?

ow it. This book offers a very persuasive argument about Ireland’s role in the preservation of ancient literature. It appears that Mr. Cahill decorates the known facts of the era and interjects h ...

(5 pages) 2283 0 3.0 Mar/2009

Subjects: History Term Papers > World History