Introduction: Philosophy, religion, and mythology have played crucial roles in human development and settlement. In ancient Greece, philosophical geniuses such as Plato and Socrates influenced the way in which buildings were constructed, statues were formed, and paintings were created. Mythology als...

Cixous, Helene. "The Laugh of the Medusa." Signs. 1.4. (1975): 875-93. As the title of Helene Cixous' essay, "The Laugh of the Medusa" suggests, Cixous, like Freud uses Greek mythology to critically examine attitudes of her culture towards expressions of sexuality. Unlik...