Anti-archetypal Godot:
A lifetime defense of hu existenceity against his loneliness
By: Mojtaba Omraan
January 2009
Ive acquire to make a god with my dreamsâ¦
Hossein Panahi, Iranian poet and actor
Human creation is by nature never beatable by the Muses; for, sooner the Muses
argon derived from mans imagination. Although without lots of their credits once
they belonged, the Muses are still ever-present in their own world. They exist
there because man wants them to; and they keep imposing sufferings on us
because there must be a reason, whether real or unreal, for our own current
sufferings. If Hardys Hap is the case, let it not by the way; homo must
survive.
In this paper, after having a glance on the constitution of Myths, Muses, and
archetypes, and then introducing Jungian Archetypal approach in psychological science as
well as literary criticism, we will try to station Samuel Becketts Godot with its
help. Meanwhile, it is essentially accepted that in absurd literature, and especially
in Becketts plays, which are richly symbolic, there would be no true answer to
questions like this.
A) Primitive human creation vs.
unknown surrounding
If we accept the primitives at least as prehensile as contemporary human beings
[nowadays lots of our actions are more imitative and habitual], perceiving the
alien environment they were fed by and lived in, should be extremely vital for
them, as well as impossible. Fear, as an eternal motif, making a sense of
insecurity, led them to prove for answers to their questions about what they were
exposed to; even though there seemed to be no answer out there. (Joseph Campbell,
the Hero with a jet Faces). Hence, they attempted to make the un-existing
answers by themselves. This attempt, resulting on the birth of Myths, has been
viewed as the oldest attempt of human being to perceive and acknowledge the
macrocosm around. (Ernest Cassirer, Language & Myth) Myth, as defined by Allan W.
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