HUMA 1165 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Grizzly Man, Wild Hunt
3 Dec 2018
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How do gilgamesh and byatt"s thin girl learn overcome their fear of uncertainty. Gilgamesh focuses on avoiding death by searching for immortality. He finds a plant that might give him immortality hidden waters of the great deep. A distraction from the fear of his uncertain life, whether he could obtain immorality. The thin girl finds distraction through her readings. She reads the ragnarok, to overcome her fear of uncertainty. The uncertainty of her fear of the germans, as she lives in danger everyday and fears that they will come to her in her sleep. Another way they learn to overcome fear of uncertainty is acceptance, both accept death in different ways. Gilgamesh learns to value life, and appreciate his city (pg. 168) humans are born, they live, and they die but until the end comes, enjoy your life, spend it in happiness, not despair ( pg.
