Think of a myth not covered in the chapter with which you’re familiar, retell it, and consider what this myth reveals about the culture from which it comes

Please provide the best answer for the statement.


1. Examples of a myth not included in the chapter are common Greek or world myths, contemporary urban legends, or narratives (e.g., the American Dream) that one might consider revealing but not necessarily “true.”
2. Student should analyze his or her myth’s relationship to the culture from which it comes, explaining what “unknowns” it attempts to resolve and what cultural values it expresses.

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A) Lili Boulanger B) Clara Schumann C) Alma Mahler D) Fanny Hensel

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Beethoven modeled his Missa solemnis on the stile antico Masses of Palestrina

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Which of the following is the best explanation for the portrayal of Akhenaton's body type? a. He was cursed by the priests of Amen

b. It was a deliberate artistic reaction against the established style. c. No experienced artists would work for him. d. It was a plot hatched by the priesthood of Amen to make him look foolish.

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The British band ________ incorporated a classical orchestra into their sound, including on the song "Nights in White Satin."

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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