Study Guides

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GUIDES RELATED TO READINGS AND LECTURES BEFORE THE MIDTERM EXAMINATION

Substitution as symbolic act: some explanatory notes

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory: study questions

 "Model of Narrative Sequence"

 The Actantial Model revisited

What are actants, anyway?

A summary of all folktale reading assignments up to the midterm examination
 

GUIDES RELATED TO READINGS AND LECTURES AFTER THE MIDTERM EXAMINATION

Natural processes and cultural practices in "the PINK" ("Die Nelke")

"Mulungu and the Beasts" Study Questions

"Modeling the logic of cultural order"

"Modeling the logic of cultural order: sexual relations"

"Modeling the logic of cultural order: representation"

Two views of the "sign"

"'Sign value': what to do with a runt pig, a dead grandmother...?"

Study Questions for Prisoners of the Sun (Le Temple du Soleil)

Nikolina's Notes for Prisoners of the Sun

Study Questions for Haroun and the Sea of Stories

Nikolina's Notes for Haroun and the Sea of Stories

Final Examination Review: some key terms and topics

Sample essay questions for the Final Examination

Complete list of required readings for Final Examination