Assignment
Length: 6 pages.
Step I
To begin your analysis, choose two different societies or civilizations that we have covered in this class, within the time period we have considered (ca. 5000 BCE-1600 CE).
USE ANCIENT EGYPT AND ANCIENT CHINA
Step II
Choose One Theme
Then, choose one of the following themes for your analysis:
1. Mortality
2. Birth or Rebirth
3. Evil
4. Justice
5. Truth
6. Beauty
7. Suffering
8. Happiness
9. Enslavement
10. Order
11. Common Good
Step III
Choose Two Works From Each Civilization
Next, select at least two works (literature, philosophy, theology, art, architecture, or music) from each culture or society that expresses the chosen theme of your analysis.
Step IV
Prepare Your Analysis
In your analysis,
1. Compare how one human theme is expressed in two different societies covered in the course.
2. Examine at least two works from each of the chosen cultures that express the human theme.
3. Explain how the culture in which it was created influenced each work.
4. Discuss how ideas about the theme in the societies you have chosen influence our thinking today.
5. Utilize two scholarly sources in your project.
Format your assignment according to the give formatting requirements:
1. The answer must be double spaced, typed, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides.
2. The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the course title, the student's name, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
3. Also include a reference page. The references and Citations should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.