Cephalus and Procris Analysis
Symbolism, Imagery, Allegory
Setting
The whole story of Cephalus and Procris is about hunting, so it's no surprise that most of the goings-on happen in the woods and hills, where Cephalus likes to do his hunting. Nothing sneaky happen...
Context
Just like every other Greek myth, the story of Cephalus and Procris is way, way old. This one in particular is one of the many tales included in what scholars call the Greek Epic Cycle—it's just...
The Hero's Journey
The Hero's Journey is a framework that scholar Joseph Campbell came up with that many myths and stories follow. Many storytellers and story-readers find it a useful way to look at tale. (That's act...