Star Wars and the Hero's Journey

Mythic Character Arcs Through the 12-Film Epic

Autori

• Valerie Estelle Frankel

Parametri

• 240 pagine
• 9 ore di lettura

• Arte / Cultura
• Fantascienza
• Film
• Narrativa

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Exploring the evolution of the hero's journey in the Star Wars saga, this book examines over 20 characters, highlighting diverse narratives across the films. It delves into Anakin's villain arc, Leia and Padme's emergence as independent figures, and the heroine's journey represented by Rey and Jyn. The original trio transitions into mentorship roles, while the Mandalorian's transformation from warrior to patriarch offers a fresh perspective on the quest. The analysis reveals how various characters embody and reinterpret classic storytelling patterns across different ages and backgrounds.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2021

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