Narcissus is punished by Nemesis for refusing others’ desire, not by Echo.
Evidence
It is another youth of indeterminate sex who brings Nemesis down upon Narcissus. You scorn us; know yourself. Child of rape, know as your Mother knows—for Tiresias’s answer about the consequences of Narcissus’s self-knowledge had been given to Liriope: you disappear if you act on your knowledge. — Donna Landry and Gerald MacLean, The Spivak Reader, 1489
Categorization
- XREF: connects to: Narcissistic self-repetition is socially forced, not a voluntary avoidance of closure. — Byung-Chul Han, The Burnout Society, 105
Broader Connections
- Narcissistic self-repetition is socially forced, not a voluntary avoidance of closure.
#corroborates(0.80) — Byung-Chul Han, The Burnout Society, 105