Maps of Meaning: The Architecture of Belief — Season 1, Episode 2: Marionettes and Individuals (Part 1)
143 min • 1 season, 12 episodes
Episode synopsis
In this lecture, I begin using a particular piece of dramatic art -- the Disney film Pinocchio -- to provide a specific example of the manner in which great mythological or archetypal themes inform and permeate narrative.
About Maps of Meaning: The Architecture of Belief
This lecture series lays bare the grammar of mythology, and describes the relevance of that grammar for interpretation of narrative and religion, comprehension of ideological identification and understanding of individual choice.
More episodes from Season 1
- E1Context and Background
- E3Marionettes and Individuals (Part 2)
- E4Marionettes and Individuals (Part 3)
- E5Story and Metastory (Part 1)
- E6Story and Metastory (Part 2)
- E7Images of Story and Metastory
- E8Neuropsychology of Symbolic Representation
- E9Patterns of Symbolic Representation
- E10Genesis and the Buddha
- E11The Flood and the Tower
- E12Final: The Divinity of the Individual