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Mythology by Edith Hamilton

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Author Biography

Name: Dorothy Day
Birth Date: November 8, 1897
Death Date: November 29, 1980
Place of Birth: Brooklyn, New York, United States
Nationality: American
Gender: Female
Occupations: humanitarian, reformer, journalist

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Biography of Edith Hamilton
1859 words, approx. 6.2 pages
Edith Hamilton (1867-1963) was an excellent teacher, scholar, and writer. She was a gifted storyteller and had a phenomenal memory. Starting at the age of 63, Hamilton published a number of acclaimed books on Greek and Roman culture, was made an honorary...


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Mythology Information
241 words, approx. 1 pages
<i>Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes</i> is a 1942 book written by Edith Hamilton. It is an anthology of Greek, Roman, and Norse mythology compiled from classical sources. The introduction to the text includes a commentary on the major...


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The New York Observer
Right-Wing Health Care Mythology
10/9/2007: 553 words, approx. 2 pages
Once among the most frightening and effective epithets in American political culture, “socialized medicine” seems to have lost its juju. These days, that phrase sounds awfully dated, like a song on a gramophone or a mother-in-law joke or a John Birch Society rant against fluoridated...
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Reuters North American News Service
Spain's Prado gives fresh take on Velazquez
11/19/2007: 296 words, approx. 1 pages
MADRID, Nov 19 (Reuters) - Madrid's newly extended Prado art museum will unveil a less well-known side to one of Spain's most emblematic historical painters, Diego Velazquez, on Tuesday. Velazquez, whose work is one of the big draws at the museum's world-famous art collection,...
 


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Essay Grade: 88%
Mythology
1,023 words, approx. 3 pages
Discusses the similarities of Greek and Roman mythology. Describes how each society made alterations to fit their own cultures. Details how cultures, people, and languages, are accountable for the changes in similar myths.
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Essay Grade: 86%
The House
957 words, approx. 3 pages
Uses the book Mythology, by Edith Hamilton, as a reference. Then examines how curses are utilized in the plots of two short stories, The House of Atreus and The Royal House of Thebes.
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Essay Grade: 88%
The Mighty Greeks
619 words, approx. 2 pages
Values of the Greeks as demonstrated through Edith Hamilton's Mythology
 


 

Mythology by Edith Hamilton

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