Archetypal definition of the Bull
The bull is unique in the world of symbolism in that he is both a solar and a lunar creature, which in part sparks his archetypal complexity. The bull has both significant solar and masculine depictions as well as lunar and feminine ones. However, the bulls masculinity is not diminished by its fem....
Archetypal Hero
Being strong, brave and smart are characteristics of an archetypal hero. Anyone can be strong, but to be an archetypal hero they must be stronger than superman, braver than a solider going to war, and loyal enough to go off to another country, help a friend out by defeat two monsters and go back to ....
Bridges
Bridging the divide
Bridges appeal to the imagination.
By forging a bridge, a connection is created between two areas, where there would normally be virtually no contact. Most bridges make a jump across water, in which case the form, size and proportions of the object are determined m....
Myth and Modernity in the Novels of R. K Narayan
Myth and Modernity in the Novels of R. K Narayan
The study of myth began with the publication of Frazers The Golden Baough. Ernst Cassirer in his Philosophy of Symbolic Forms (1923-29) writes that the symbols are shaped by mans needs and purposes. In the symbol there is a thorough going iden....