Think about Popol Vuh and the historical and literary concepts discussed in this lesson. Specifically, think about the humor used in this literary work. As the discussion assignment makes clear, you will post a comment related to the humor involved in the Popol Vuh creation story. Below are questions that you will respond to in a discussion about the humor used in this literary work. Post your opinions to the discussion board below and respond to at least two of your classmates' postings.
Questions for Consideration
How is humor infused in the stories about death and rebirth?
What does the presence of humor suggest about the society's understanding of death?