CLSC 101 Lecture Notes - Lecture 19: Laius
Document Summary
Basic structure of everything is a quest: within the construct of quest, there are 10 topol (incidents that happen over and over) that appear over and over, 1. Hero faces opposiion and overcomes challenges: 3. Usually a paricular task that stands out: 4. Even though you are a hero, there will be help: 5. Hero you face obstacles, but they don"t stop you: 6. Human opponents, divine opponents, etc, involve physical, spiritual, and sexual challenges: 7. As a hero you know enough to follow prohibiions or taboos: 8. Hero confronts and defeats death most common is confrontaion is going down to underworld, and coming back: 9. Upon the successful compeiion of the quest, you are given a desirable marriage, and poliical power: 10. As a hero, while compleing your quest, you gain knowledge through sufering and this leads to enlightenmenthood.