The Hero - Softcover
Heroic figures, invested with a common pattern that satisfies the human desire for idealization, are the focus of this intriguing study of legendary characters — from Oedipus and King Arthur to heroes of the Trojan War and Robin Hood. A fascinating study that will appeal to students of folklore, mythology, and history.
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- PublisherPlume
- Publication date1979
- ISBN 10 0452005078
- ISBN 13 9780452005075
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages336
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The Hero: A Study in Tradition, Myth and Drama (Meridian Books)
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Book Description Soft cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. White and orange titles on black and white illustrated trade paper covers, 296 pages including bibliography plus 21 pages of introductory material, an 11 page index and 6 pages of ads at the bock of the book. Introduction by Walter Kaufmann. First printing of the Meridian soft cover edition. Seller Inventory # 019926
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Book Description Soft cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages slightly yellowed. Reading creases. Seller Inventory # b-486-16-jn
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Book Description paperback. Condition: Like New. Like New. book. Seller Inventory # D7S9-1-M-0452005078-4
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