Glaucus and Scylla Analysis
Symbolism, Imagery, Allegory
Setting
An Untouched MeadowWhen Glaucus lays some dead fish down in an untouched meadow of super green grass, the fish surprise the carp (pun intended) out of him by coming to life and flipping into the se...
Context
Mega-awesome Roman poet, Ovid wins the award for most famous version of the tale of "Glaucus and Scylla." In his huge collection of mythological poems, The Metamorphoses, he lays out the whole sad...
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...