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Showing 1 to 15 of 15 for “"Hero’s Journey"”.
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Ambiguous Loss of Dementia: Identity Exploration through Narrative Inquiry and Collage
… Self-Efficacy Scale, and reflecting on the Hero’s Journey. Collage making, an approachable art form, is appropriate for exploring identity as it mimics the gathering and organization involved in identity formation. How identity has been shaped by ambiguous loss was explored through the …
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The Queer Gothic Hero's Journey in Oscar Wilde's The Picture of Dorian Gray
… in a Gothic subversion of the archetypal hero’s journey. The novel employs Gothic devices to supplant heroic narremes. As the novel progresses, both Dorian (as a type of hero-character) and the narrative repeatedly deny or subvert the normative idea of heroism later reified in Joseph …
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Queer Public Figures in Biopics
… 2019). Considering the impact of archetypes, the hero’s journey and generic narrative structures, this work highlights the potential impact of changes to a figure’s life story for the purpose of revenue, critical acclaim, and entertainment.
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Superman's Ancestors - Beowulf, Odysseus and Roy Hobbs: Application and Analysis of Joseph Campbell's Monomyth Theory
<p>Heroes have been with us since the beginning of time with some becoming more well known than others. Each and every culture seems to have their own type of hero that embodies their ideals, values and beliefs. It is this truth that Joseph Campbell, author of the 1949 book <em>The Hero with a …
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WELCOME TO THE PLANET: FORT LIVING ROOM O ROTTING SUN
… and hope. These poems are an invitation to that hero’s journey which is sometimes painful, sometimes beautiful, sometimes both. I wish to welcome my heroic, wonderful, deep reader into this new world of <em>O Rotting Sun</em>.</p>
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Fostering Intrinsic Motivation Within Secondary Special Education with Attention Towards Teacher Presence and Positive Behavior Support
… needs, who worked on a unit focused on the Hero’s Journey, identity, motivation and self-efficacy. The findings of this research suggest that when students feel at ease they have identified a greater willingness to engage with learning. The findings have highlighted that mild to moderate …
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Apocalypse: a study of myth and archetype in the novels of Calixthe Beyala
… of the Bible to the end, parallels not just the hero’s journey as understood by the mythologist Joseph Campbell, but also the process of loss, wandering and reintegration illustrated notably in the works of Jung and other depth psychologists.
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Creating both text and music for oratorios: portfolio of compositions and exegesis.
… linked by the archetypal literary form of the hero’s journey. The research method combined the creative roles of librettist and composer and, in doing so, facilitated a deeper understanding of the genre today. The disciplines of creative writing and musical composition overlap in this work and …
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Professional Wrestling and Myth
In this project, I analyze the need for heroes as a key component of forming community. The decline in American religiosity necessitated a shift for the public as the church was the center of American civic life. Churches functioned as the third places (besides work and home) where people can find …
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Only the Dead: The Construction of Memory and Myth in New Zealand’s Lost Battles of the Mediterranean
… and societal perceptions of culpability, heroism, and national identity. The scrutiny of the works selected is contextualised by the precedent made in antiquity by Homer’s Odyssey, a primary text resonating with many subsequent narratives of a hero’s journey home from war, and is …
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En Busca Del Macho Y Otras Ficciones: Representaciones Contemporáneas De Masculinidades Latinoamericanas.
… chapter focuses on studying how manipulating the hero’s journey as a narrative model in Viaje a La Habana, by Reinaldo Arenas, allows for a vindication of subordinate masculinities through the rewriting of the nation's political and cultural history. I argue that the novel proposes what I call a …
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Down the rabbit hole: An Exhibition – and – Alice in Wonderland engaging with the reflexive project of the self: An exegesis
… a part of. Moreover, seeing the story as both a hero’s journey and a kind of dictionary of Jungian symbols, this exegesis explores the self-actualisation of Alice through the theories of Giddens, Campbell and Jung. Using these three theories, I apply my knowledge to a close reading of the text …
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Negotiating the social consequences of stopping or reducing alcohol consumption
… campaigns featured an overarching portrayal of a hero’s journey, with participants embarking on a quest to fundraise for their cause, and returning from their experience transformed. However, the campaigns differed in the way they positioned participants, with only Dry July™ consistently …
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Beyond the Monomyth: Jung and the Children's Book in the Adult Imagination
… template - or hunting for iterations of the hero’s journey - developed by post-Jungian thinkers, and a reductive dilution of Jungian concepts de-contextualised from Jung’s own rich, multi-faceted and challenging philosophy and psychology. Frank McLynn asserts in his 1996 biography of C.G. …
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Chiquinho, de Baltasar Lopes: estudo da Jornada do Herói e da sua dimensão biblioterapêutica
Esta dissertação centra-se na análise da obra Chiquinho, de Baltasar Lopes, considerando a sua estrutura narrativa à luz da estrutura mental e narrativa conhecida como “Jornada do Herói”, tal como delineada por Joseph Campbell, procurando ainda explorar o seu enquadramento no âmbito da …