classical lit

Saturday, February 17, 2007

Wednesday February 7

Men obsessed with:

  1. women
  2. little girls
  • Humbert Humbert and Lolita
  • dickens and little red riding hood
  • Jerry Lee Lewis and Myra Gale Brown
  • Cary Elwes and Alicia Silverstone in The Crush


'Fear and trembling and the sickness unto death' ~Kierkegard 'Existential'

Hegel

"When books are outlawed, only outlaws will have books"

Hysterical: wandering wombs

female hysteria

  1. men and women page 234
  2. young and old page 242
  3. individual and society page 247
  4. living and the dead page 263
  5. men and gods page 266

mythos: story "Mythos is a term often used for a collection of myths (in the scholarly sense). Some authors of fiction influenced by mythology have used the term to cover a collection of similar background elements in their writings."

Tall Tale

Antigone: more concerned with her family than politics

Harry and Tonto

Europa and basket= Europe

Cadmus: Europa's brother who was sent to rescue her after she was abducted by Zeus

Cadmus and Harmonia

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