The term eventually gained strong aristocratic overtones and brought great prestige to the samurai's lineage—so much so that warriors would ... of art and poetry can be traced to stories of ...
In October 2013 the Congressional Medal of Honor Society presented the Society's official flag to the Unknown Warrior and this is framed below ... A memorial stone to sixteen representative poets of ...
Religion did occupy a central role in this warrior society. An efficient military machine ... sing hymns and poems by the seventh-century B.C. poet Tyrtaeus, whose work exalted Spartan patriotism.
In her interview with EL PAÍS, the writer — the first Native American to be honored as United States Poet Laureate — reflects ...
Bereavement is the main theme of Khansa’s poetry, especially the grief that arose from the death of her brother Sakhr. It is ...
The Malayamans, who were rulers of the region around Thirukkovilur, were brave warriors and were known for their generosity, said R. Narayanan in a discourse. In the Sangam work Purananuru ...
But it was Super Size Me, an investigative documentary designed to explore the spread of obesity in America as well as the ...
Interactions between the arya and other local peoples are to a degree reflected in a late hymn from the Rig Veda (the earliest of the Vedic texts), which describes a hierarchical division of society ...
Much of our knowledge of Viking beliefs comes from their poetry ... from this elite section of Norse society would have expected to be chosen to join Odin's warriors after death.
Korean society today ... Han could be a warrior of sorrow defying the unsparing physics of time and space. We must repay her lonely efforts to remember the souls of tragic losses. In his poem “Sorrow ...
The advent and spread of commercial printing transformed popular culture and society. Published books covered a wide range of topics and interests, including history, geography, philosophy, poetry and ...
Conservatives like to lament the disappearance from contemporary society of old-fashioned notions ... “Yet why not say what happened?” asked the poet Robert Lowell. Exactly.