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S/LI/481. Discuss and analyse the role of religion and religious institutions in medieval Arthurian literature

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3200
DATE:
2011
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39.99 GBP

This paper aims to analyse the role of religion and religious institutions in medieval Arthurian literature. The paper examines two 12th century poets in reference to the subject, Chrétien de Troyes and Robert de Boron. The paper discusses beauty and the trinity in reference to Chrétien de Troyes and good vs. evil in relation Robert de Boron

 

KEYWORDS: Religion, religious institution, medieval, Arthurian literature, 12th century, Chrétien de Troyes, Robert de Boron,

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C/LI/80. A comparative analysis of linguistics in Deor and the Owl and The Nightingale

WORDS:
2300
DATE:
2010
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29.99 GBP

This paper examines the linguistic points of convergence and divergence of the Old English poem ‘Deor’ and the Middle English poem ‘The Owl and the Nightingale. The essay aims to discover the similarities and differences between the two poems. The essay also discusses the way in which old English has influenced middle English.

 

KEYWORDS: Linguistics, convergence, divergence, old English, middle English, Deor, The Owl and the Nightingale,

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S/LI/438. The difference between myth and literature in relation to Beowulf and Ted Hughes Tales From Ovid

WORDS:
1000
DATE:
2010
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19.99 GBP

Both works explore our fascination for the mysterious. This paper discusses the result of when myth and literature combine in as far as they do not appear as separate elements, but as one artistic fusion of complements. The essay suggests the human imagination is vocalised in the craft of writing, as our precious cultural heritage of myth is immortalised in literature.

 

KEYWORDS: Literature, myth, Beowulf, ovid, old English, modern English, writers,

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S/LI/435. Leadership and gender in Sir Gawain and The Green Knight and Robin Hood and The Monk

WORDS:
1100
DATE:
2010
PRICE:
19.99 GBP

The issue of gender is used as a framework to discuss the types of leadership displayed in these two pieces of literature. Traits associated with masculinity and femininity are debated in the context of the main characters of each work, and how far their personalities are effective in their attempts at guiding others.

 

KEYWORDS: Literature, gender, leadership, masculinity, femininity,

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S/LI/386. Why is Beowulf considered by many to be the most important of all Old English literary texts?

WORDS:
1500
DATE:
2009
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19.99 GBP

The paper examines the importance of Beowulf in the English literature considering its historical and linguistic aspects, discussing the features of Old English poetry, and arguing the contribution of the poem to the knowledge about the development of the English language.

 

KEYWORDS: Beowulf, English literature, Old English,

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C/LI/16. Beowulf: investigation into mythological influences

WORDS:
4000
DATE:
2008
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49.99 GBP

The paper investigates the presence of mythological influences in the heroic epic 'Beowulf' suggesting that the poem contains references to Norse mythology, i.e. dragons and creatures of the spirit world. The work discusses how these elements add to the cultural understanding of the text, and how meanings have changed over time. The origins of the poem and other heroic epics are discussed in the context of oral tradition, contrast is made between Christian influences and pagan influences.

 

KEYWORDS: Beowulf, Anglo-Saxon, Norse mythology, oral tradition, poetry, Christian, pagan, cultu,

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Thank you very much! The paper is right to the point and it's going to be very helpful. Thanks again. Lilly