Storytelling: Myths, Epics and Tales

Course Objectives:

This course delves into the narratives that have captivated human imagination for centuries. From the enchanting myths that explain the mysteries of the world to the heroic epics of ancient civilizations, and the timeless tales that have been passed down through generations, students will explore the profound impact of these stories on society and culture by examining various types of storytelling. Through critical analysis and creative engagement, this course aims to uncover the universal themes and archetypes that resonate across different cultures and eras, providing students with a deeper understanding of the power and significance of storytelling.

Course Content:

This course delves into the narratives that have captivated human imagination for centuries. From the heroic epics of ancient civilizations to the enchanting myths that explain the mysteries of the world, and the timeless tales that have been passed down through generations, students will explore the profound impact of these stories on society and culture. Through critical analysis and creative engagement, this course aims to uncover the universal themes and archetypes that resonate across different cultures and eras, providing students with a deeper understanding of the power and significance of storytelling.