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Magoulick discusses a metaphoric narrative framework in which myth seeks to answer life’s fundamental questions about the reasons for humans’ existence or purpose. How does this apply to the Epic of Gilgamesh?
One function of myth is described as a “charter for social action” conveying the assumptions, values, and core beliefs of a culture. How are these conveyed in the Epic of Gilgamesh? Do they apply to us in today’s Western culture?
Campbell says that myths bring a consciousness of nature. How is this illustrated in the story of the woman who goes to live with the buffalo? Explain whether or not our contemporary culture retains this consciousness..
Campbell connects myth and ritual, and underscores the importance of ritual as a process of transformation. Discuss an example from the Epic of Gilgamesh.
Compare and contrast the theme of the life/death cycle in the Epic of Gilgamesh and the story of the woman and the buffalo.
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