Some archaeologists debate the type of influence the Olmec had on later Mesoamerican cultures. They generally argue one of these ideas: 1) All later Mesoamerican cultures all derived from the Olmec. 2
October 29, 2020First, watch the 2011 documentary Pina: Dance, Dance, Otherwise We Are Lost, directed by Wim Wenders.Using the documentary as a jumping off point, I want you to write a brief 2 page research paper abo
October 29, 2020Write on one of the following topics:Topic 1:How do the roles of reason and belief change from ancient times through the Middle Ages? Support your view with discussion of both historical material and
Write on one of the following topics:
Topic 1:
How do the roles of reason and belief change from ancient times through the Middle Ages? Support your view with discussion of both historical material and at least two primary texts from the Norton Anthology covered in class.
Topic 2:
How does the evolution of the hero figure relate to social, political, and/or cultural changes? Discuss how Beowulf compares to two other heroes from different time periods (ancient, Greek, Roman, middle ages) covered in class. How are these heroes different? How are they specifically tied to their historical context? Which heroes are more alike? Different?