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The Hero in Contemporary American Fiction

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This book presents a new theory of heroism for the modern world, exploring the "why" behind heroes alongside the "how" discussed by Frye and Campbell. It analyzes characters from Bellow and DeLillo's novels, challenging traditional notions of heroism through diverse figures like nymphomaniacs, survivors, and celebrities.

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The Hero in Contemporary American Fiction, S. Halldorson

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2008
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