Christine
"for every step, the footprint was already there."
Disney, Grimm, and Myth
metaphor between myth and fairytales and oak trees and vines
Walter Benjamin---no culture's stories are original, an amalgamation of others
fairytales have there roots in mythology
Theresa
Mythology in Startrek
Who mourns for Adonais?
The gang finds Apollo.
...other gods couldn't survive as memories....
"he has merely forgotten all the things that give life meaning."
"I wonder if it would have hurt us to gather just a few laurel leaves?"
Google "Mourning for Adonis" for an interesting connection:
Meagan
Women in powerful roles in the Magus
Allison= Helen (phantom role, Helen) both characters are absent, haunting
Calasso--the betrayal function
Calasso, 19 when men slay monsters they release women from bondage, but with women, it is men who are the monsters. Theseus, Perseus, Hercules
Juniper
Lily as Persephone
one of her names is Isis
references to her in the Ezra pound poem
Joe is Hades
he is black
dressed as Anubis
Shown as a guard in the beginning of the novel
Maddie
The Labyrinth in the Magus
Stranger than Fiction and the Magus
Eric
Angels of Ignition
The Lesser Blessed
Nicholas' binary thoughts about Alison.... separation
patricide
WOW
"this is what books are like these days"---no kidding
Rosemary
The Proscenium of The Magus Revealed
Webster...
Kevin
The Magus and trickery and deception
Persephone and the pomegranate seeds
Bailey
Life's mystery
board game presentation, series of quotes
Eliot, Leverrier, etc.
Parker
development of Nicholas as a character
Stephanie
The Magus and Mirrors
The Magus and The Tempest...
*****ALSO: On Tuesday, December 6th at 7:30 PM in Reynold Recital Hall (in Howard Hall)
CORONA PRODUCTIONS presents the 400th birthday celebration of The Tempest and the King James Bible....students who attend will receive extra credit
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