Erken dönemde hem evrenin kökenini, geçmişini de insanoğlunun yeryüzündeki serüvenini tanımlamaya, anlamaya ve yorumlamaya çalışan mitler, zamansız bir yaratılış öyküsüdür. Hayatın temel konularını tanımlayan insan doğasını açıklamaya çalışırken insanlığın kendi dünyasını nasıl gördüğünü ortaya çıkarır. İnsanoğlunun ortak kaderini, inançlarını, uygulamalarını anlamasına doğanın güçlerini keşfet...

The Baniwa people, a member of the Aruak group which lives in the northwestern Amazon, has a rich mythic tradition that influences how the political, ethical, and practical dimensions of their social life are expressed and that guides the ancestral knowledge that guarantees the group's survival under adverse environmental conditions. The article analyzes myths and rites built around fish as a f...

Reflecting the dangers of irresponsible science and technology, Mary Shelley's Frankenstein quickly became a mythic story that still feels fresh and relevant in the twenty-first century. The unique framework of the Frankenstein myth has permeated the public discourse about science and knowledge, creating various misconceptions around and negative expectations for scientists and for scientific e...

Robert Eggers’ 2019 film The Lighthouse provides an idiosyncratic representation of the mermaid as a Jungian anima in that revolves around homoerotic tension between two lighthouse keepers on remote, windswept island. While theme is essentially minor aspect film, juxtaposed with other mythological motifs, it significant for intensity passions catalyses one film’s male leads. Analysing its scrip...

Virtual bodies, cyberbodies, cyborgs, avatars, hypertext bodies, and a host of other "incurably informed" corporealities continue to populate the ongoing discourses surrounding cyberculture and new media (which, as Friedrich Kittler reminds us, are not so new). 1 At the core of these and other formulations is a concern for the ways in which a medium associated with immateriality and disembodime...

Subaltern narratives are born of lived experiences and folk wisdom, with a unique flavour the soil, tempered tears sweat. Dharman’s narrative technique “The Owl” is Ms. Vasantha Surya, translator deftly captures cadence core mystic rendering aplomb. The spoken register karisal region earthy but can be easily followed by all in translation, it requires footnotes references. Cho Dharman, who has ...

Abstract Memnon, the mythic king of Ethiopia killed by Achilles during Trojan War, had a double or fused identity in classical antiquity: both Asian and African for Greek Roman writers because his parentage geographical indeterminacy ‘Aithiopia’ ‘India’, but definitely black-skinned writers. How was this figure received medieval texts images? This paper tracks Memnon through three textual genre...

The Vietnam War saw widespread usage by American soldiers of metaphors and imagery referencing the mythic Old West history. This article examines a case an reference that has been overlooked in previous research: Kit Carson Scouts, former PLAF PAVN who had volunteered to work for United States. I argue Americans, ranging from high ranking officers enlisted men, used drawn popular culture interp...

the purpose of this study was to analyze the philosophical hermeneutics of gadamer، and show its implications for the attainment of self-understanding، otherness- understanding and together – understand in education. to achieve this objective، descriptive research methods and conceptual analysis of the qualitative research approach was used in. this study، the theoretical foundations and philos...

Many anthropologists interpret neoliberalism as a radical break from and dangerous rupture in post-war societies that featured Keynesian economic policies welfare provision. The allure of mythic state has boosted John Maynard Keynes’s popularity to many who embrace certain facets socialism. critical social scientists have embraced Keynesianism ways overlook how the US used reengineer redeploy p...