The Anti Hero in the American Novel

• Author : D. Simmons
• Publisher : Springer
• Release : 26 May 2008

The Anti-Hero in the American Novel rereads major texts of the 1960s to offer an innovative re-evaluation of a set of canonical novels that moves beyond entrenched post-modern and post-structural interpretations towards an appraisal which emphasizes the specifically humanist and idealist elements of these works.

• Author : Robert O'Brian
• Publisher : Lulu.com
• Release : 03 June 2023

• Author : Kornel Filipowicz
• Publisher : Penguin UK
• Release : 03 October 2019

The Second World War. Poland. Our narrator has no intention of being a hero. He plans to survive this war, whatever it takes. Meticulously he recounts his experiences: the slow unravelling of national events as well as uncomfortable personal encounters on the street, in the café, at the office, in his love affairs. He is intimate but reserved; conversational but careful; reflective but determined. As he becomes increasingly and chillingly alienated from other people, the reader is drawn into complicit

• Author : David Downing,Gary Herman
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 03 June 1977

• Author : Neil Cartlidge
• Publisher : DS Brewer
• Release : 03 June 2023

Investigations into the heroic - or not - behaviour of the protagonists of medieval romance.

• Author : Devlin Basilan Duldulao,Seiji Ralph Villafranca
• Publisher : Packt Publishing Ltd
• Release : 16 December 2022

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• Author : Ibrahim Taha
• Publisher : Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG
• Release : 01 July 2015

The author argues that Heroizability, the ability of heroizing the major character, is the required theory for producing meanings in literary narratives introduced in three circles: the author's, the protagonist's, and the reader's. Based on an evolutionary model, heroizability treats literary characters as natural anthroposemiotic entities aware of their natural motivation to achieve in order to survive and produce meanings of their survival.

• Author : Omer Bartov,Visiting Raoul Wallenberg Professor Omer Bartov
• Publisher : Indiana University Press
• Release : 03 June 2023

Explores cinematic representations of the "Jew" from film's early days to the present.

• Author : Mary M. De Forest
• Publisher : BRILL
• Release : 03 June 1994

In an epic poem narrated by a self-declared opponent of epic poetry, the hero and his 50 Argonauts are thrust aside by the first heroine of third-person narrative and a forerunner of the powerful women in fiction.

• Author : Sally Mackey,Simon Cooper
• Publisher : Nelson Thornes
• Release : 03 June 2023

Revised and expanded edition for use with all Drama and Theatre Studies A & AS specifications.

• Author : Charles S. Kraszewski
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 03 June 1998

This reader on Polish and Czech literature includes discussions of the Romantic Hero, Romantic reactions and developments, and the contemporary Anti-Hero. Essayists include Adam Mickiewicz, Juliusz Slowacki, Witold Gombrowicz, and Vaclav Havel.

• Author : Sacha Black
• Publisher : Atlas Black Publishing
• Release : 03 June 2023

Your hero is not the most important character in your book. Your villain is. Are you fed up of drowning in two-dimensional villains? Frustrated with creating clichés? And failing to get your reader to root for your villain? In 13 Steps to Evil, you’ll discover: + How to develop a villain’s mindset + A step-by-step guide to creating your villain from the ground up + Why getting to the core of a villain’s personality is essential to make them credible +

• Author : Wes D. Gehring
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 03 June 1982

• Author : Fiona Peters,Rebecca Stewart
• Publisher : Intellect Books
• Release : 01 November 2015

There are few figures as captivating as the antihero: the character we can't help but root for, even as we turn away in revulsion from many of the things they do. What is it that draws us to characters like Breaking Bad's Walter White, Patricia Highsmith's Tom Ripley, and Stieg Larsson's Lisbeth Salander even as we decry the trail of destruction they leave in their wake? Crime Uncovered: Antihero tackles that question and more. Mixing the popular and iconic, contemporary

• Author : Karen Lee Street
• Publisher : Oldcastle Books
• Release : 28 October 2013

Aimed at screenwriters, producers, development executives and educators interested in the crime genre, this book provides an invaluable basis for crafting a film story that considers both audience and market expectations without compromising originality. A brief historical overview of the crime genre is presented for context along with an analysis of various crime sub-genres and their key conventions, including: police, detective, film noir, gangster, heist, prison and serial killer. Karen Lee Street focuses on the creative use of these conventions