The Mythopoetics of Currere: Memories, Dreams, and Literary Texts as Teaching Avenues to Self-Study

by Mary Aswell Doll

Book Overview

In The Mythopoetics of Currere, Doll uses depth psychology, myth, and literature to offer a new approach to currere, the root of curriculum, through essays exploring significant literary images that open doorways into the fictions that layer the self. Offering a focus on the body, queer love, false belief, strangeness, otherness, and chaos, this book suggests new metaphors for understanding why currere is what matters most...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0367342405
• ISBN13: 9780367342401
• Release Date: May 2019
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 150 Pages
• Weight: 0.51 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"