Read Parallel Myths By J.F Bierlein 136-154
Furstenberg Jr, Frank F. “Industrialization and the American family: A look backward.” American Sociological Review (1966): 326-337. Watch:
Class Lecture: Romance, Sex, Marriage, Industrialization, and Myths
African Mythology: The Love Story of Maadi and Siya (5’)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yDxuLwZwGW8&ab_channel=HomeTeamHistory
The Deamon, the Woman and the Bird – African fairy tale from Senegal (6’)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TeNw0hOh0hk&ab_channel=CzteryStronyBajek
The Legend of Princess Yennenga (4’)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wwp96BxTK-M&ab_channel=HomeTeamHistory
Zal and Rudabeh: A Love Story – Persian Myth #2 – Extra Mythology (10’)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GAzdy-72rzg&ab_channel=ExtraCredits
4 Greatest Chinese Legendary Love Stories Ever (9’)
Write:
After summarizing two tales of love of your choice, discuss the interpretation and lessons learned about love and its characteristics.