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Scandinavian
Pantheon
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This 8 page paper explores the role of female deities within
the Nordic Pantheon and relates that to modern Scandinavian
society. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: KTgodpan.wps
Similarities
and Contrasts Between Classical and Sumerian Mythology
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A 10 page orientation to ancient mythology and a comparison
of Sumarian and Classic Mythology. Bibliography lists nine
sources.
Filename: Ancimy.wps
StinkyCheese
and the Gingerbread Man
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(5 pp) Almost all of us love stories. There is even an old
legend that the reason God created humans so that there
would be someone to tell him the stories. Generally they are
adapted or sanitized depending on the age in which they are
told, and sometimes by the storyteller himself. And
sometimes the story teller may just wonder what would
happened if you just changed a certain part. Such is the
case of The Stinky Cheese Man and Other Fairly Stupid Tales
by Jon Scieszka (1992) and Lane Smith (illustrator). In this
discussion we will look both at the "stinky cheese
man" and his predecessor through the work of Maria
Tatar, in the 1998 version of The Classic Fairy Tales.
Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: BBstnkch.doc
Superman
vs. Achilles, Odysseus, & Others
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In this excellently-prepared 7 page essay, the writer argues
that motifs in modern stories such as Superman are actually
derived from those of ancient mythology. Comparisons are
made between Superman's weakness for Krypton and Achilles'
heel... -or--the Norse god Balder,-- who was immune to
everything except mistletoe. Moreover, just as Theseus had
Ariadne, Superman had Lois Lane. Similarly, Aeneas can be
compared to Clark Kent etc; No Bibliography.
Filename: Mythsupe.wps
The
'Nature' Of Egyptian Myths
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This 15 page paper explores the ancient Egyptian religious
beliefs in terms of how it relates to nature and natural
forces. Bibliography lists 12 sources.
Filename: KTeytmyt.wps
The Battle
of Zeus and Typhon and Parallels in Hindu and Zoroastrian
Myth
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This 5 page report discusses the fact that some of the
world’s most fascinating stories and myths are
surprisingly similar despite the thousands of miles and
years between lands and cultures. They each follow a very
similar pattern, although that of the battle between Zeus
and Typhon is the most well-delineated and
graphically-portrayed of any of them. Bibliography lists 6
sources.
Filename: BWhesiod.wps
The Bull
and the Virgin: Two Very Different Spanish Symbols
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A 5 page discussion of the meaning of the symbolic
representation of the bull and the Virgin Mary in Spanish
culture. Contends that the symbology of the Virgin Mary and
the Bull could be said to collectively represent the
traditional patriarchal hierarchy of Spanish culture, the
Virgin Mary representing the ultimate model of womanhood
without any of its earthly and sinful connotations and the
bull representing the sensual and bodily side of Spanish
culture. Bibliography lists 1 source.
Filename: PPbullVr.wps
The Gate
to Women's Country.
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(5pp) Sherri Tepper's cast of both ordinary and
extraordinary people play out in her powerful 1988 novel,
whose significance goes beyond sex, to deal with the
toughest problem of all, the challenge of surmounting
humanity's most dangerous flaws so we can survive together -
despite ourselves. despite ourselves.
Filename: BBgate.doc
The Giant
Loki in Norse Mythology
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8 pages in length. An analytical discussion of Loki -- a
giant in Norse Mythology who became a member of the Aesir
family when the chief God Odin made him his blood brother.
Loki is regarded by the writer -- among other things -- as
an instigator of conflicts, and a worthwhile provider.
Bibliography lists 7 sources. Excellent argumentative
perspectives provided.
Filename: Lokigood.wps
The
Heroism of Classic Heroes and of King Arthur
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This 5 page report discusses and compares the similarities
and differences between historical and literary heroes such
as King Arthur and heroes such as Aeneas, Hector, and
Achilles. The heroic tradition implies a pattern of story
telling that begins with a hero in unusual circumstances,
the search or quest, the transformation of the hero and a
resolution. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: BWkingar.wps
The Myth
of the New Jersey Devil
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A short, 2 page look at an old tale dating back to the 18th
century which maintains that a devilish, crazed murderer
lurks in the rural sections of NJ's pine barren region--
waiting for his prey. In brief, this essay examines
explanations for the story-- arguing that the entire concept
of such a murderous creature existing is completely
illogical. No Bibliography.
Filename: Njdevil.wps
Trickster
Myths
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In 6 pages, the writer discusses examples of Trickster myths
from two different cultures and demonstrates their
distinguishing factors, as well as what they each have in
common. They are the closest to the arche, or the beginning
of the world of human consciousness. This is a time of
ambiguity and ambivalence, when chaos warred with order and
differentiation, and when the gods were born. The Trickster
figure embodies human ambivalence and ambiguity through his
cunning, unpredictable behavior Bibliography lists 4
sources.
Filename: Trickster.doc
Women And
Mythology
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10 pages in length. The writer discusses the manner by which
women have been treated in such mythological tales as Ovid's
Metamorphoses, Euripides' Electra and The Epic of Gilgamesh.
Bibliography lists 8 sources.
“Irish
Folklore”
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A six page paper which looks at the traditions of Irish
folklore, such as the children of Danu, the Sidhe and the
sacred thorn, and considers the way in which cultural values
and old customs and beliefs have persisted into the present
day. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: JLirishlore.wps
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