Divine Thought and Its Futility in a Mythological Critique of the Narratives of Kavus and Icarus

This essay examines the myth of flight and ascent to the heavens, a human aspiration evident in ancient mythologies and central to literature across cultures. The text argues that myths have persisted through ancient civilizations into written works, taking various forms and continuing to evolve. It emphasizes that literature gains richness and vitality through a diachronic perspective on literary works across their broad spectrum. The essay suggests that myths themselves evolve through time and maintain presence throughout history, highlighting how a temporal approach to understanding literary works enriches their meaning and reveals their ongoing relevance.