Journeys
Ursula K Le Guin stated; ‘It is good to have an end to journey towards but it's the journey that matters in the end.' This statement reflects the attitudes of composers of texts such as Shakespeare's ‘The Tempest', Geok Lin Lim's extract from ‘The Town Where Time Stands Still' and Lewis Carroll's ‘Alice in Wonderland'. These texts examine the imaginative journey in depth and highlight the journeying process and its necessity to achieving a result of any kind.
Shakespeare's fantastical play ‘The Tempest' illuminates the journeying process of speculation and imagination in a similar way to Carroll's ‘Alice in Wonderland'. Shakespeare and Carroll both use the device of the suspension of disbelief; Shakespeare separates the imaginary from reality with the island used as a tool of the imaginary while the mainland is the reality, similarly ‘Alice in Wonderland' has dreaming as to awake as imaginary is to reality.
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