The Hero

The Hero
Author: FitzRoy Richard Somerset Raglan
Publisher: Courier Corporation
Total Pages: 340
Release: 2003-01-01
Genre: Social Science
ISBN: 9780486427089

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.

The Hero

The Hero
Author: Lord Raglan
Publisher: Courier Corporation
Total Pages: 340
Release: 2013-05-27
Genre: Social Science
ISBN: 0486317145

Heroic figures, all with the human desire for idealization in common, are the focus of this study — from Oedipus and King Arthur to heroes of the Trojan War and Robin Hood.