Cupid and Psyche Study Gvide
CHARACTERS
Psyche |
Venus |
Cupid |
Ass-Lucius |
Persephone |
Voluptas |
PLACES et CONCEPTS
Dystopia |
Allegory |
Pandora's Box |
CULTURAL COMPETENCE |
ETHICAL LEADERSHIP |
PRINCIPAL STORYLINES
Lucius and his katabasis: "Follow your passion" |
The real world as seen through the eyes of an ass = symbolic underworld (dystopia) |
Role of deities and humans in Cupid and Psyche |
Cupid and Psyche as allegory, with reference to Plato's Allegory of the Cave |
How does Ass-Lucius attain CULTURAL COMPETENCE? |
How does the de-assified Lucius demonstrate ETHICAL LEADERSHIP? |
What is the Public Affairs content? |