Re: Re: Post-Life

From: Light Castle <light_castle_at_...>
Date: Tue, 21 Jun 2005 21:36:04 -0400

Can't you make an argument for Dante's Inferno? Or, if not that, that Sci Fi version that came out in the 60s or 70s where a Sci Fi author goes to hell after he dies?

On Wed, 2005-22-06 at 02:09 +0100, Trotsky wrote:

> >
> >I am not being intentionally irreverant, but the movie Bill and
> >Ted's Bogus Journey is just the sort of thing your talking about.
> >Is there another example about someone dying and going on a quest
> >through the underworld? Any classics students out there?
> >
> I don't know about classics specifically (although I'm sure there are
> some), but there have certainly been a number of books based wholly, or
> partly on the premise. 'Job' by Robert Heinlein springs to mind, and 'No
> Heaven for Gunga Din' by Ali Mirdrekvandi is another.
>