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1. www.cambridgescholars.com › resources › pdfsThe Heroic Female - Cambridge Scholars Publishing

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   tragic language. The one critical work that focuses on the Alfierian heroine was published in 1926 and has never been improved upon in subsequent years. In the 1970's, a few isolated critical works of a comparative and decidedly feminist slant began to deal with the heroine in Alfieri's tragedies, yet even these are limited in scope.

2. link.springer.com › book › 10Heroes and Heroism in British Fiction Since 1800 - Springer

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   Maps the way in which the figure of the hero has changed in British fiction since the 1800s. Examines a wide range of materials, from lesser-known texts to canonical, widely-studied texts. Maintains a broad historical scope. 7001 Accesses. 7 Citations.

3. www.nationalgreatbooks.com › pdf › WardAdvAdvanced Studies in Shakespeare: Hero and Heroine

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   This course focuses on six plays by Shakespeare selected from his histories, comedies, tragedies, and romances. The theme of the course is the hero or heroine, and the plays are studied from a variety of literary, historical, and critical perspectives. In addition to short papers, exams, and presentations, videos and recordings enhance ...

4. www.researchgate.net › publication › 231608816(PDF) Heroines and Heroes: Embodiment, Symbolism and Narrative

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   Jan 1, 2008 · Abstract. A collection of original studies into the relationships between Englishness as represented in heroes and heroines. Contributors, Arthur Aughey, University of Ulster, Northern...

5. www.cambridgescholars.com › resources › pdfsDeath in Literature - Cambridge Scholars Publishing

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   death Literature offers insights into death, dying and mortality in multiple ways. One could argue that death is very useful to literature. While providing fictional encounters with death to its readers, the stories also use death in their narrations to create emotional effects, plot twists, suspense and mysteries.

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6. resources.saylor.org › 04 › The-Female-GothicThe Female Gothic: An Introduction - Saylor Academy

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   The very words "Gothic heroine" immediately conjure up a wealth of images for the modern reader: a young, attractive woman (virginity required) running in terror through an old, dark, crumbling mansion in the middle of nowhere, from either a psychotic man or a supernatural demon.

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   What is a gothic heroine?

   • The very words "Gothic heroine" immediately conjure up a wealth of images for the modern reader: a young, attractive woman (virginity required) running in terror through an old, dark, crumbling mansion in the middle of nowhere, from either a psychotic man or a supernatural demon.

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   What is the difference between a hero and a heroine?

   • NB: I will often refer to a hero as a ‘he’ and heroine as a ‘she.’ I’ve touched on this in another post here. Hero protagonists cover great distances overland, above land, in the sky and space. Whereas heroine protagonists remain in their ecosystem or close to it.

   Hero vs. Heroine: Unraveling the Differences - Substack

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   Why is death important in literature?

   • One could argue that death is very useful to literature. While providing fictional encounters with death to its readers, the stories also use death in their narrations to create emotional effects, plot twists, suspense and mysteries. But even more importantly, death and story telling seem to have a fundamental and existential connection.

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   What does the mystery of death mean in literature?

   • every literary text. It signifies a longing for meaning. The mystery of death expresses our yearning for life to have purpose, to follow a larger plan, subject to some cosmic law. Even love, the second major literary driving force, must defer to this longing; usually in the form of mourning over a loss, the loss of a lover.

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   Jun 6, 2024 · Heroine’s metaphoric death are internal parts of herself (& it often happens in a physical or metaphorical underworld). She must learn to surrender to “what is.” The play, Prima Facie, is a perfect example of this, and in healing circles, menopause, divorce or significant illness are transitionary experiences that exemplify this aspect of ...