PPT-Mythological/Archetypal Literary Theory

Notes on MythologicalArchetypal Approach Mythological Archetypal and Psychological criticism are all closely related This is because Freud formulated many theories around the idea of the social archetype and his pupil Carl Jung expanded and refined Freuds theories into a more crosscultural philosophy. Editor's Note:Atlanta's Mythological Roundtable currently meets every month on the second Thursday evening at 8 p.m. at the Phoenix and Dragon Bookstore. The Atlanta Mythological Roundtable was establ What are a few examples of archetypes commonly found in literature and movies? . -Austin Hughes-. Archetypes. . in literature and film. Objective . Performance:. . Students will be able to locate examples of archetypal characters, symbols, and images. . A Handbook of Critical Approaches to Literature. I. Definitions and Misconceptions. Myth criticism deals with what Joseph Campbell called a “very deep chord” shared by all humans; the myth critic seeks out those mysterious elements that inform literary works and elicit near-universal human reactions, though there is no completely universal symbol.. From the. UWF Writing Lab’s 101 . Grammar Mini-Lessons . Series. Mini-Lesson #27. Capitalize religious terms for a sacred persons and things as well as the proper names of mythological gods, but do not capitalize the words god or goddess when talking about mythological gods. Always capitalize religions and churches as well as major religious events or things. Words with god in them like godlike are not capitalized.. 1301. New Historicism. A text can be better understood if one takes the time to investigate the background of its setting, or the life and time of the author. . New historicist readers use literature as a tool to interrogate society- more specifically, the society in which it was written. . Introduction. Researchers have been able to collect and compare myths, legends, and religions of cultures from all around the world. . They discovered that for centuries, people who had NO contact with each other had passed down stories through generations that were similar to the stories of other cultures. . What Do Luke Skywalker, Simba, King Arthur, Moses, and William Wallace all have in common?. Jung and Campbell. Carl Jung and Joseph Campbell developed the idea of the archetype. Archetype: A recurring pattern of images, situations, or symbols found in the mythology, religion, art, and dreams of cultures around the world. Film . Theory . & Criticism. Film Studies. Literary Theory & Criticism. Film Theory & Criticism. no literary equivalent. Auteurism. Thumbnail: . Identification of the primary signatures (thematic, stylistic, geographical) of a given filmmaker, customarily the director. Way of looking beyond plot and character development . Allows you to put on a lens and view a text in a variety of different ways. Recognized Critical Lenses. Moral/Intellectual. Topical/Historical. New Critical/Formalist. ENG 4U. Diversity. Feminist literary theory is difficult to define because feminism itself is difficult to define. . The term “feminism” does not claim to account for . all. women’s experiences in exactly the same way because women have different experiences based on race, religion, sexual orientation, class, age, heritage, geographic location, physical appearance, etc. There is great diversity within feminism.. Advising. Peter L. Hagen, Stockton University. Julie Givans Voller, . Phoenix College: . a Maricopa Community College. Learning outcomes for this session;. Understand the connection between Theory of Mind and academic advising. Sigmund Freud is the father of psychoanalysis. He based many . of his theories on the idea of . the social archetype which causes archetypal theory to have similarities with Psychological Criticism (which we will look at later this semester. . A. . Greek word meaning “. original pattern, or . model. ” . Researchers have been able to collect and compare myths, legends, and religions of cultures from all around the world. . They . discovered that for centuries, people who had NO contact with each other had passed down stories through generations that were similar to the stories of other cultures. . Dead Poet’s Society. Step 1: Explore the various "levels of the mind" as they relate to characters or mass psychology in the literature. Freud separated the mind's force into a trinity: id (instinct of character), ego (realistic part of the character) and superego (moralizing part of the character). The way characters use these three mental powers to navigate life's events is central to a Freudian analysis..