The Villain's Journey

Descent and Return in Science Fiction and Fantasy

Autori

• Valerie Estelle Frankel

Parametri

• 248 pagine
• 9 ore di lettura

• Arte / Cultura
• Narrativa
• Sulla letteratura

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Exploring the evolution of villains in popular culture, this analysis highlights how complex character arcs have emerged in epic series such as Star Wars and Game of Thrones. It examines the growing trend of origin stories in films like Wicked and Maleficent, showcasing a shift towards understanding the motivations behind these often misunderstood characters. By delving into these narratives, the book reveals the rich layers that can transform a villain into a compelling figure, challenging traditional notions of good and evil.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2021

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