The Heroic Ideal: Western Archetypes from the Greeks to the Present

(Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Forfatter: M. Gregory Kendrick

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Explores the Western idea of the hero, from its initial use in ancient Greece through to its present-day usage. The concept of the hero as presented in the ancient, medieval, and modern worlds is examined, and special attention is paid to particular heroic types, such as warriors, martyrs, athletes, knights, saints, scientists, rebels, secret servicemen, and even anti-heroes.

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Forlag McFarland & Co Inc
Forfatter M. Gregory Kendrick
Type Bog
Format Paperback / softback
Sprog Engelsk
Udgivelsesdato 08-06-2010
Første udgivelsesår 2010
Illustrationer notes, bibliography, index
Originalsprog United States
Sideantal 236
Indbinding Paperback / softback
Forlag McFarland & Co Inc
Sideoplysninger 236 pages, notes, bibliography, index
Mål 179 x 256 x 15
ISBN-13 / EAN-13 9780786437863