Necessity of getting to bottom of bottom--Frye.
Confront aspect of self that is not yourself--coming to terms with the opposite in order to make individuation possible.
Element of a perfect romance to add to the list: STORY.
exegesis: the critical interpretation or explanation of a text
Please see Rio's blog for link to Northrup Frye's Theory of Archetypes
tricky slave--a stock character--clever, lower class person who brings about the happy ending of a comedy for lovers.
Eiron--self deprecating character, old wise man who affects actions
Alazon--enemy--horrible monster that represent different ideas of Satan
Fisher King--wounded in the groin--land cannot reproduce--wasteland. The epidemic/plague--land cannot produce, the economy fails.
Miles Gloriosus--the braggart solider
Women already know answer to riddle, men have to be taught.
The less powerful understands more than the more powerful (then the ego controlled people)
Sir Gaiwan=Wife of Bath
You must have conflicts for stories to work
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