Monday, January 11, 2010

Monday, January 11th

Today, we...

1. Discussed Joseph Campbell's theory of "The Heroic Monomyth." Check out a short movie introducing the concept at: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tZJI3Tk5Gkg

2. Worked on maps to document Milkman's journey so far. You need to complete one, so print it from here.

3. Discussed the reading, particularly focusing on Guitar's motivation and the role of Circe.

4. Did some creative writing about the idea of "my people" discussed on p. 129. Write one half page on this prompt: Who are your people? Describe the community you come from, or one of your relatives that you are proud of.

HW: 259-304

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