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.