Tuesday, November 3, 2009

Chameleons and The Evolution of Character

Writers and others in the dramatic arts find it hard to grasp the function of the Shapeshifter archetype due to its strongly psychological nature, and its role in story. Because of the energy it embodies, some term the Shapeshifter a Chameleon.

When viewed as a force, or aspect of personality or character the Shapeshifter operates as a Doubting Thomas or Devil’s Advocate, in its efforts to stir the protagonist towards pursuit, and quest. Read the rest of this entry…

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