tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2080753006491117854.post1118648219855641424..comments2024-01-16T08:28:12.494-08:00Comments on I SPY WITH MY LITTLE EYE: Filed Under Duhaimaihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03956073425680585780noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2080753006491117854.post-46161618635822463522013-04-24T22:50:14.841-07:002013-04-24T22:50:14.841-07:00I suppose it might introduce some new readers to A...I suppose it might introduce some new readers to Austen. But yes, how remarkable that great artists over the millennia have captured facets of the human condition! (Perhaps the arts are of some use after all!) Batocchiohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02193752396025012825noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2080753006491117854.post-15437815096406099012013-04-23T04:42:31.395-07:002013-04-23T04:42:31.395-07:00All Joking aside I recently read a fascinating boo...All Joking aside I recently read a fascinating book "The Woman Who Changed Her Brain" By Barbara Arrowsmith http://www.amazon.com/Woman-Who-Changed-Brain-Transformation/dp/1451607938 And she describes teaching her mentally challenged students Fables and Myths in order to help them grasp that there is a meaning behind the ostensible plot, that there are other ways of understanding something than the merely literal. I wonder what Professor Chwe would have to say about Br'er Rabbit?aimaihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03956073425680585780noreply@blogger.com