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72Latin in Pop Culture
This hub explores the use of the Latin language and Rome’s mythology and anecdotal history in pop culture as a means of increasing interest in the Classics. Some sources are correct in their representation...
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75The Hero of Dune
The protagonist of Frank Herbert’s Dune and the choices made by Paul Muad’Dib Atreides are best understood in the context of Joseph Campbell’s heroic monomyth. In this light he is both heroic and humanized.
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66Seven books to inspire writers
This isn't a guide on how to write. If you found this page, chances are you're already doing that. This list won't tell you how to get published or what to write about either. There are other guides for...
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65The Savior-Tyrant Dilemma in Frank Herbert's Dune Series
As the Dune series progresses many protagonists become or fear becoming oppressive forces, and Campbell’s monomythic cycle explains how such a transformation happens.
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62Why is Cinderella like the Titanic?
Cinderella is a fairy tale a child of five knows. Titanic is a blockbuster romance in which the ship sinks but love lasts. How can they be similar? I have recently fallen into the habit of analyzing every story I come across, using Joseph...
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