by Christopher R. Teeple | Apr 28, 2022 | World literature
We’ve spent the last few class days focusing on Henrik Ibsen and Hedda Gabler. In the play, we see a woman who, faced with little other options, marries a man she does not love and is desperately unhappy in her boring, middle-class life. She has little interest in her...
by Christopher R. Teeple | Apr 11, 2022 | World literature
Topic #2: Although two very different literary works, both the Shahnameh and Inferno deal centrally with the existence of human suffering and mortality. Discuss how the two deal with such issues as what causes human suffering; what seems inevitably tragic about human...
by Christopher R. Teeple | Apr 8, 2022 | World literature
INSTRUCTIONS—Please read carefully Choose ONE of the prompts listed below and write NO MORE THAN 750 WORDS in response. Keep your essay specific, focused, debatable, and argumentative. (The 750-word count does not include heading, title, and works cited.) Your essay...
by Christopher R. Teeple | Apr 1, 2022 | World literature
In the Greek version, what is the most significant difference one finds compared to the Latin version? ‘Passion of Perpetua and Felicitas (Latin)’ (odd-numbered pages from 19 to 41 – that makes 11 pages in total) 500 words, not including footnotes- Chicago style...
by Christopher R. Teeple | Apr 1, 2022 | World literature
I need to provide (2) responses to people on the discussion post below. Can you please just generically make (2) small essays with 250 words each about the discussion below: How did Thomas Malory use the Christian story of sin and redemption to shape his narrative...
by Christopher R. Teeple | Mar 13, 2022 | World literature
In Orientalism, the literary critic Edward Said argues that the tradition of Orientalism is based on an “ontological and epistemological” distinction made between the East and the West. Moreover, Said argues, these cultural differences have been used to justify...
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