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Historical Consideration of Dante’s Inferno
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A 3 page paper which looks at the historical elements of Dante’s writing of the Inferno. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
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Historical Context of Nathaniel Hawthorne’s “The House of the Seven Gables”
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A 5 page paper which the novel in terms of background, author, its intended audience, and how the novel addressed important historical issues of the time. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
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Historical Criticism on Graham Greene's the Power and the Glory
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13 pages. Graham Greene's compelling book The Power and the Glory is influenced by his social, political and intellectual surroundings. This paper will examine these influences and summarize the results of Greene's proposed reasoning behind what he wrote. Bibliography lists 11 sources.
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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.
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Historical Significance in “The Red Tent” by Anita Diamant
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A 5 page paper which examines the historical significance of Anita Diamant’s novel “The Red Tent.” No additional sources cited.
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Historical Significance in "Seibei's Gourds" and "Some Prefer Nettles"
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A 5 page paper which discusses the historical significance in Shiga Naoya's "Seibei's Gourds" and Junichiro Tanizaki 's "Some Prefer Nettles." No additional sources cited.
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HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE OF WUNDERLI’S PEASANT FIRES
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This 5 page paper discusses Richard Wunderli's book, Peasant Fires: The drummer of Niklahausen. The book is analyzed for its historical significance and contribution to the understanding of the plight of the peasants during the fifteenth century. Bibliography lists 1 source.
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Historical Value of Homer’s “The Iliad”
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This 6 page report discusses the fact that Homer’s “ Iliad” should understand is that “Iliad” presents numerous unanswered questions, most of which are likely to remain unanswered throughout history. The question that has most intrigued historians, writers, archaeologists, and other scholars is how accurate a representation of the ancient world was the story? Is the historical backdrop one that can be validated and serves to illustrate actual events? Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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Historical Value of Homer’s “The Iliad”
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A 7 page paper which analyzes the epic poem from a historical context, considering if the events depicted are real, if the information can be verified, and examines the author’s intentions for writing the poem. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
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History and “Ragtime” by E.L. Doctorow
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A 5 page paper which discusses some of the historical perspectives, regarding the Progressive Era, presented in E.L. Doctorow’s novel “Ragtime.” Bibliography lists 5 additional sources.
Filename: RAdocrag.rtf