Papers On Ancient, Classic, & Medieval Literature
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Hawthorne's Dr. Heidegger's Experiment
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This 5 page paper provides an overview of the story. Several themes are discussed and quotes from the nineteenth century classic work are provided. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: SA142Haw.rtf
Hektor: The Interchangeable Hero
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A 6 page paper which discusses the character of
Hektor, from Homer's Iliad, and argues that he is a man that stands as a hero for all men.
He is a fierce and loyal fighter, yet is also a very loyal and loving partner and father. He
has his doubts, yet is sworn to his duty as a warrior. All of these facts help to support the
notion that he was a hero for all, not just for Troy. Bibliography lists 6 additional sources.
Filename: RAhektor.wps
Heliodorus/ Charicleia's role in "Ethiopian Romance"
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A 7 page research paper that, first of all, examines the role that Charicleia play sin Helodorus' An Ethiopian Romance, an ancient Greek novel, and then compares this portrayal with that of other ancient heroines. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: khethrom.wps
Hemingway's A Farewell to Arms
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This 5 page paper examines this Hemingway classic. Themes are explored--disillusionment, life and death and love at first sight-- and the critical reception of this novel is also discussed Bibliography lists 8 sources.
Filename: SA104Hem.rtf
Here Be Dragons!
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(5 pp) No single continent or culture has an
exclusive claim on dragons or dragon lore. The
animals have survived in time and imagination.
Just as an adventurer might claim land for his
sovereign, a wise traveler would also know when
dragons would be about, and then, even whisper to
himself, "here be-- dragons." This discussion will
allow the reader to learn of these marvelous
creatures, so he too can learn to recognize them,
and the places where they live.
Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: BBdragon.doc
Hero And Goddess, Odysseus And Athena In The Odyssey
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In The Odyssey,
the relationship between the Goddess, Athena and the hero, Odysseus is
symbiotic; that is, what Odysseus lacks, Athena provides in order for
his quest to be accomplished. This 5 page paper explores the
similarities between Odysseus and Athena in the story. No additional
sources are listed.
Filename: KTathody.wps
Heroes and Heroism in Homer�s �The Iliad� and Stephen Crane�s �The Red Badge of Courage�
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A 7 page paper which examines the image of the tragic hero who fights and the motives that make him fight in both works. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: TGilired.wps
Heroes in Virgil�s �Aeneid� and Cervantes� �Don Quixote�
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A 6 page paper which
examines the concept of heroes and heroism in Virgil�s �Aeneid� and Cervantes� �Don
Quixote.� No additional sources cited.
Filename: RAaend.rtf
Hesiod's Theogony: Zeus As Leader
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This 5 page paper argues that
Hesiod, in the Theogony, presents Zeus as an autocratic leader by virtue
of authority, with the wisdom to heed the advice of others. No
additional sources are listed.
Filename: KTzeuspm.wps
Historical Method and Ancient Literary Texts
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A 6 page discussion of the need for caution when using ancient literary texts to interpret history. The author of this paper points out that the modern historian needs to consider such factors as authorship, language, structure and form, sources, and literary meaning in undertaking historical research. Even more important, however, is reviewing a text in its historical context. Numerous examples are presented from the classical world of all the factors which can influence the accuracy of ancient texts. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: PPhistLt.rtf
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