Archetypal Hero in the Movies
02-10-09 AGENDA: - Big Questions - Quick review: epithets, epic similes, allusion - Archetypes and the Epic Hero cycle - Assignment: Read Book 9. Choose.
Genre Film: A Classical Experience Amended Version: Michael Sorg Orig.: Thomas Sobchack.
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Do Now: What is a hero? Answer the questions on pages 1 & 2 (up to the line) in your Hero Journey packet.
The Hero’s Journey The Structure of an Epic Tale.
A recurring pattern, character, theme, symbol, story The pattern is repeated yet altered to depict each group who portrays it The archetype connects with.
Do Now: What is a hero? Create a definition of “hero”. Make a list of all the traits a hero must have. What makes a hero different from everyone else?
Beowulf and Epic Poetry. Jung and Campbell & The Hero Archetype Carl Jung and Joseph Campbell developed the idea of the archetype Archetype: A recurring.
