course B [ ] ‘Creative Writing 2: The Fictive Self’

1. Spirit

•	shards of meaning in the 90’s
•	personal will in immediate space/time

2. Archetypes And The Parliament Of Selves

•	how does drama internally manifest itself, as a configuration of personaes?
•	what personaes within have, and always have been, human and eternal

3. Zeitgeist (Before And After)

•	the information culture: ‘modern-speak’ and its implication to thought and feeling
•	honesty within a community in retraction

4. Synchronicity

•	internal theme and the shaping towards resolution by ‘coincidental’ resonance
•	fate, destiny and is there a quantum physics of language?

5. Time

•	the collapse of history in the post-modern world
•	does truth always exist now?

6. Dramatics

•	an unfolding impact of understanding on the Self
•	what do we learn from our agendas and dreams?

7 . God

•	as narrative device, or fundament?
•	the necessity and implications of ‘sacrifice’

8. Ecology

•	inter-dependence of meaning within and without the Self
•	landscapes revisited in all preceding contexts

9. Synthesis

•	balance within a ‘fictional’ universe
•	the scope of the Self within it

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