The odyssey of Dune : epic, archetype and the collective unconscious

The odyssey of Dune : epic, archetype and the collective unconscious

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This thesis examines epic impressions between two disparate literary genres, the classical Homeric epic and the science fiction novel, Frank Herbert's Dune in particular. This is done by applying Jung's archetypes and his notion of the collective unconscious to both literary works. This...

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Main Author: Rafala, Carmelo
Other Authors: Byrne, D. C. (Deirdre C.)
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: 2015
Subjects:
Epic literature
Epic impressions
Comparative literary studies
Homer
Classical heroes
Science fiction
Frank Herbert
Jung's archetypes
Collective unconscious
Feminism
813.54
Heroes in literature
Herbert
Online Access:Rafala, Carmelo (2001) The odyssey of Dune : epic, archetype and the collective unconscious, University of South Africa, Pretoria, <http://hdl.handle.net/10500/15848>
http://hdl.handle.net/10500/15848

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Rafala, Carmelo (2001) The odyssey of Dune : epic, archetype and the collective unconscious, University of South Africa, Pretoria, <http://hdl.handle.net/10500/15848>
http://hdl.handle.net/10500/15848

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