Shehrazade's Word
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- Last Updated: Sunday, 27 October 2013 20:37
- Written by Fabrice Dubosc
The origin of the tales told by Shehrazade is lost in the mist of times. Borges says that the Nights evoke the cathedrals, the labours of generations.
The origin of the tales told by Shehrazade is lost in the mist of times. Borges says that the Nights evoke the cathedrals, the labours of generations.
The tales of the Thousand and One Nights aim at correcting, almost in therapeutic manner, the Sultan's misconceptions and his mistaken attitude towards the female principle
Carl Jung, Edward Edinger and Robin Robertson's writings have influenced the image being described in this essay.
Our lives depend on stories: They are as necessary to survival as our five senses. Stories may be our sixth sense.
It's Friday. In the painting quarter of a psychiatric clinic, the atmosphere is quiet and calm. Blank sheets of paper intertwine with paints and color pencils reminding us that those hands creating images belong to those who once had their status of individuals taken away from them.