Hello, i need help is writing my roman society article assignment which is due on February 28th 2020. I have attached the files that includes the guidelines on how to write the article review and what
2)Article Review
Due date =March 2ndby 4pm = 20% of final grade.
Overview:
Each of the articles listed below provides a unique view on the lives,
experiences, opinions, and/or habits of “regular” (i.e., non-elite) Romans.
Select ONE of them to focus on for this assignment.
1.Bodel, J. 2000. “Dealing with the Dead. Undertakers,
Executioners, and Potter’s Fields in Ancient Rome.” In V. Hope
and E. Marshall (eds.), Death and Disease in the Ancient City.London and New York: Routledge Classical Monographs. 128-
151.
2.Dolansky, F. 2012. “Playing with Gender. Girls, Dolls, and
Adult Ideals in the Roman World.”Classical Antiquity
31: 256-292.
3.Toner, J. 2015. “Barbers, Barbershops, and Searching for Roman Popular Culture.” Papers of the British
School at Rome83: 91-109.
You will find a PDF copy of each of these articles on Nexus in the
folder “Review Assignment”.
Aims: Read your chosen article, and do the following:
1.SUMMARIZE THE ARTICLE
2.CRITIQUE THE ARTICLE
Research Guidance: You will want to consider the following
questions when writing your assignment: What is the major thesis/question/aim of the article? What sorts of
evidence and what kinds of methods does the author use to make his/her argument, and what conclusions does s/he draw?
What makes the discussion persuasive (be specific)? Is there anything
you find unconvincing, and if so, what and why?
Formatting: The assignment should be 2-3 pages in length (not including title page and bibliography), double - spaced, and ideally printed double
-sided (to save the trees!). Please use 12 - point font size.