PART I: Mythology: Man's Shelter From the Unknown Since the start of time nature's song has resounded throughout creation. It is an eerie song, one of life and death, inextricable disorder and soothing serenity. Alone in the wilderness, accompanied only by life's primordial symphony and the beat...

Roman Gladiators Throughout history the gladiatorial games found great distinction and prestige from any other type of entertainment of its time. The first games were held in Rome in 264 BC by the two sons of Junius Brutus Pera, as a type of commemorative service in their father's honour. A...

In most tragedies, the title is given to the tragic hero's name, which is why many people have argued that Julius Caesar should really be titled Brutus. Brutus is indeed the tragic hero of this play because when a person who possesses such heroic qualities dies, it is a true tragedy. To fully ...