Humanities Foundations Unit: The Literature  What is a myth?  Why do all peoples create them?  In what ways do creation myths reveal cultural values.

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Humanities Foundations Unit: The Literature  What is a myth?  Why do all peoples create them?  In what ways do creation myths reveal cultural values and beliefs?

Creation Myths from around the World  Do various creation myths share any common features?  How will your original creation myth evolve?

Genesis: Chapters 1 and 2  What does this myth reveal about Judeo-Christian beliefs and values?  How does it compare and contrast to the other creation myths we have considered?

Homer’s Iliad (excerpts)  Great Greek warrior Achilles  The wrath of Achilles  Culture of shame (rather than guilt)

The Iliad Book Six  Trojan warrior Hector  Greatest warrior of Troy—son of Hecuba and Priam  Bids farewell to his wife Andromache and son Astyanax

Achilles and Patroclus

Achilles and Hector

Wrath of Achilles against Hector

Priam ransoms body of Hector

Great Warrior Ajax  Expected to receive Achilles’ armor  Spurned— Odysseus received it instead  Only Greek warrior to commit suicide

Andromache Mourns Hector

Tecmessa tends to Ajax