Myth & Mind

Myth and Mind is an elective, English course for seniors, wherein we examine both classical mythology from various cultures and contemporary literature using a mythological and psychological lens.

An American Rendition of 'Ali Baba & the 40 Theives

The cartoon, of course, is not a faithful version of the story. How is this Americanization, westernized version of the tale different in terms of hero journey, of a cautionary tale? What within it indicates conflict, and how does that significantly… — The cartoon, of course, is not a faithful version of the story. How is this Americanization, westernized version of the tale different in terms of hero journey, of a cautionary tale? What within it indicates conflict, and how does that significantly differ from our Haddaway translation.