Ms. A. Williams

MACBETH

SEMINAR FRIDAY: CONRAD AND KARAN

GRENDEL

For Tuesday, read Chapters 5-6 in GRENDEL.  Be prepared to take a closer look at existentialism.  Also, I'll have a revised calendar.

Epic Research Project

Epic Research Project

Because epics have been used in the world over to preserve values and traditions, they are a rich resource for exploring world cultures.  Gather information on these epics and share your findings with the class.

• Finland

  :  Kalevala

• France

  :  Chanson de Roland

• India

  :  Ramayana and Mahabharata

• Italy

  : 

  Orlando

  Furioso

• Japan

  :  Heike Monogatari

• Mali

  :  Sundiata

• Norway

  :  Volsunga Saga
• Polynesia: 

  Maui

• Rome

  :  The Aeneid
• Ancient

  Greece

  :  The Illiad

• Spain

  :  Poema del Cid

***This assignment is due on August 28, 2008. 

Macbeth Assignment

SEMINAR FRIDAY: Catherine and Sam