Tag: Ursula K Leguin

  • At War With the Archetype: The Fluidity of Roles in the Monomyth

    The archetypes, those universal symbols of human experience, are not fixed stars in the firmament. They are currents in a river, shifting with the flow of time, circumstance, and choice. You may begin as the Hero, setting forth on your journey to slay the dragon, but in the act of victory—or failure—you may find yourself…