Literature Homework

Assignment 1; At least 500 words without front page and sources.

After reading the section from your text, discuss the ways women existed in Ancient Rome. Why is the exploration of women’s roles important to understanding history, culture, and the great issues? What other groups of people do we tend to see lacking a focus in the discussion of the great issues? Why is that the case? What do these readings and that discussion show us about the cannon of Western thinking?

Book: Women Writers of Ancient Greece and Rome (I do not have the book myself)

Assignment 2; At least 500 words without front page and sources.

You have read several pieces about Roman law this week. What are the important ideas found in the text? Why do we include a discussion of law and legal institutions when discussing the great issues? What are the great issues discussed by these authors/texts?

Readings (4 readings):

Attached text: Roman Law

https://sourcebooks.fordham.edu/source/salic-law.asp

https://sourcebooks.fordham.edu/source/water-ordeal.asp

http://www.wright.edu/~christopher.oldstone-moore/roland.htm

Assignment 3; At least 500 words without front page and sources.

After reading the three texts from the section,Medieval Lifestyles, discuss the areas of focus in the texts. What do these texts tell us about life from that period? What does this tell us about the world view from that period?

Readings (Two readings);

Attached texts: Medieval Sources

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