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Associative & Performative Mythology

Here we explore the notion that myth is a "primary" way of knowing, it as much gesture as speech, that myth is "perfomative" that is, it is something we "do."

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After the initiatory illness during which Black Elk received his "great vision" the elders understood that it had to be enacted. Later in life Black Elk explained: "“A man who has a vision is not abl…

Started by Daniel Deardorff. Last reply by Tim Russell Feb 24.

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Daniel Deardorff Comment by Daniel Deardorff on January 28, 2010 at 2:43pm
Here is the new performative mythology group now open to everyone. I have changed the title to include associativity as my work is now more focused on the associative leaps that carry us into mythos.
 

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Daniel Deardorff Tim Russell martin shaw Deborah Jane Milton Aimee Kelley Spencer
 
 
 

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