Essays by Linda Leestemaker
The use of gestures to ward off evil.
Which do you think was the more enlightened society in 5th century Greece, in terms of politics a... more Which do you think was the more enlightened society in 5th century Greece, in terms of politics and gender: Athens or Sparta?
Papers by Linda Leestemaker
Statues have played a major role in history as people have connected certain traits and personali... more Statues have played a major role in history as people have connected certain traits and personalities to figurines for era’s (Van Eck 2010, 3-4). In many myths, ancient and more modern, these sculptures have come to life to work, protect or fight in name of their master. It was, however, the concept of the living statues that was also a point of weakness as it made sculptures a target for destruction. In ancient Egypt, this is seen in how and why specifically noses on statues were broken.
Should the house mouse, often called 'the first domesticated animal in Near Eastern settlements',... more Should the house mouse, often called 'the first domesticated animal in Near Eastern settlements', really be considered as such? Can we speak of a domesticated animals, or is the house mouse still a wild creature?
Media Ethics As a journalist in a warzone, would you withhold information from publication to sec... more Media Ethics As a journalist in a warzone, would you withhold information from publication to secure the safety of the army, or you do speak out and tell the audience the truth and the whole story? Which one is of more importance, public interest or national security?
Thesis by Linda Leestemaker
The sanctuaries of Samnium have often been build on hill-slopes and hill-tops. Were they build on... more The sanctuaries of Samnium have often been build on hill-slopes and hill-tops. Were they build on these high ranges on purpose, and what function could this have had?
Hoe is de berichtgeving over Afrika opgesteld in het Nederlandse media-landschap, specifiek de gr... more Hoe is de berichtgeving over Afrika opgesteld in het Nederlandse media-landschap, specifiek de grote dagbladen? Is deze te eenzijdig, of getekend?
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Essays by Linda Leestemaker
Papers by Linda Leestemaker
Thesis by Linda Leestemaker