Heroes in literature
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Heroes in literature
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Heroes in literature
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- Milton and Christian heroism;, Biblical epic themes and forms in seventeenth-century England,, by Burton O. Kurth
- The education of the hero in Arthurian romance
- The new novel in America;, the Kafkan mode in contemporary fiction
- Richard Wright's hero, the faces of a rebel-victim, by Katherine Fishburn
- Hemingway's heroes,, by Delbert E. Wylder
- The heroic image in five Shakespearean tragedies,, by Matthew N. Proser
- Native son, the emergence of a new Black hero, Robert Butler
- Oedipus at Thebes, Sophocles' tragic hero and his time, Bernard Knox
- Beowulf:, the monsters and the critics,, by J.R.R. Tolkien
- Progress into silence;, a study of Melville's heroes
- Dickens and Melville in their time
- Hero & saint: Shakespeare and the Graeco-Roman heroic tradition,, by Reuben A. Brower
- Endless experiments;, essays on the heroic experience in American romanticism
- Beowulf and the seventh century:, language and content
- A companion to Beowulf, Ruth Johnston Staver
- Kings & captains;, variations on a heroic theme
- Trickster and hero, two characters in the oral and written traditions of the world, Harold Scheub
- Oedipus Tyrannus, tragic heroism and the limits of knowledge, Charles Segal
- Sophocles, a study of heroic humanism, Cedric H. Whitman
- Yeats and the heroic ideal, by Alex Zwerdling
- An anthology of Beowulf criticism
- The Western hero in history and legend
- The Beowulf poet;, a collection of critical essays,, edited by Donald K. Fry
- The heroic ideal in American literature, [by] Theodore L. Gross
- The evolution of the costumed avenger, the 4,000-year history of the superhero, Jess Nevins
- The absurd hero in American fiction, Updike, Styron, Bellow, Salinger, by David D. Galloway
- On the origin of superheroes, from the big bang to Action Comics no. 1, Chris Gavaler
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