Heroes in literature

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BEOWULF

Kathleen Cavedaghiにより

OVIDI

MARTA HERNANDEZ MATEUにより

RENAISSANCE THEATER

LAURA SILVAにより

Genre

Adrian Curryにより

Heroes in literature

Anti

- They do not posses traditional hero qualities - They struggle to overcome their moral conflicts - They are dishonest, greedy and immoral

Byronic

- They posses a rich inner life, but a negative public image - They are seen as outcasts - They posses strong morals and passions

Tragic

- Posses a fatal flaw - Evoke a feeling of pity - Their errors lead to their demise

Epic

- Posses extraordinary abilities - Come from noble birth - They are viewed as legendary

Classical

- They have a special ability that makes the stand out -They appear normal in the surface - Their special ability starts to come out

Everyman

- Normal people -Underdogs - Strong moral compass