… om et forenet Fredens Europa rækker helt tilbage til 1300-talletl. Den europæiske civilisa-tions historie er en fortælling om krig og stridigheder mellem nationalstaterne. Det er på denne bag-grund, at visse personer har forsøgt at…

… and Aeschylus’s Agamemnon Tragic heroes from Greek tragedies almost always share similar characteristics. Medea from Euripides’s play Medea and Clytemnestra from Aeschylus’s play Agamemnon display and share traits common to a tragic hero. They…

… sexual violence against women isn't a rarity. Every year, large numbers of women are becoming victims of some kind of violent act. This has caused sexual violence to become a growing concern among societies. Let us ask ourselves, "When will it stop?"…

… “Young Goodman Brown” exemplifies the struggle of one man’s internal conflict of good and evil. The main character, Goodman Brown, leaves Salem village and his wife, Faith, to travel into the depths of the dark forest. The Young Goodman Brown will…

… of 5 small verses or stanzas to make one whole poem. The title is self explanatory in that it is about lost souls or spirits of the dead. Each stanza takes you through another setting of the lost souls Poe is referring to. How they live, where…

… being called Black Thursday. It was on this day that the New York Stock Exchange crashed, and with it ended the “Roaring Twenties”, and initiated the Great Depression. It has been widely speculated in books and magazines, but what really happened…

… people. World book defines success as “a favorable result or wished for ending through the achievement of goals”. That is, if one attains a desired goal through achievement, he would be considered a success. To me, success is not about money or…

… 1385, is a collection of twenty-four stories ostensibly told by various people who are going on a religious pilgrimage to Canterbury Cathedral from London, England. Prior to the actual tales, however, Chaucer offers the reader a glimpse of…

… the Trojan War is dramatized by Aeschylus in the Oresteia. Agamemnon has gone to war to fight for the return of Helen, who was taken by Paris, the Prince of Troy. All of the Greeks leave to wage war on Troy, and Clytemnestra, Agamemnon's wife, is…

… fat”. This is not something we normally think of hearing out of a man’s mouth. Women are thought to be the only ones that obsess over their appearance. Therefore, anorexia is commonly thought to be a woman’s disease. But in reality, there…