Monday, March 19, 2012

Notes 3-7

Blog option for next class: explicate Kubla Khan and show how it contains all elements of romance.
"Engine Summer"--there are no stories in the future--you become transparent when you tell a story

See/hear the call of adventure--comes in insignificant way
How do you get to the bottom of the bottom? And why?
Individuation--the darkest part of the process by which person becomes his/her true self

The function of the rose in romance
The Frog Prince--not heeding the call of adventure--in the world of stories and oral tradition, if you speak it, it is true--the verbal contract

Anima--the feminine part of man's personality (animus--masculine part of female)
You are in an enchanted realm--the world of mythology is all around you.
Read Gustaff Flaubert "The Legend of St. Julius the Hospitaller"

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