Her dark, brooding characterization of her anti-hero, Heathcliff is one of the most popular and interesting anti-heroes in literature. Emotional distraught, unable to process his past or his desires, Heathcliff goes from a miscreant to lover, to a cruel overseer while the story of the moors...
leader-protagonists or hero-protagonists in Onyemelukwe's words but protagonists who are anti-heroes in his post-independence novels.She demonstrates that postcolonial Francophone African Literature is characterised by violence/unheroic acts in all its forms: against women and girls, children and men....
Now that you know how antiheroes work and the various types of antiheroes, let's look at more examples of antiheroes so you can see how they work in literature, film and tv serials, and even in the Bible. “ Today's article highlights over 75 antihero examples: those heroes who are ...
Also found in:Thesaurus,Encyclopedia,Wikipedia. Translations Spanish / Español Select a language: anti-hero [ˈæntɪˌhɪərəʊ]N(antiheroes (pl)) →antihéroem Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 19...
Twitter Google Share on Facebook antihero (redirected fromantiheroes) Dictionary Thesaurus a central character in a novel, play, etc., who lacks the traditional heroic virtues Collins Discovery Encyclopedia, 1st edition © HarperCollins Publishers 2005 ...
18.Reflection and Deconstruction: Disillusion of the Myth of Revolutionary Heroes in Literature of the New Age;反思与解构:论新时期文学革命英雄神话的破灭 相关短句/例句 antihero[英]['?nti,hi?r?u][美]['?nt?,h?ro]反英雄 1.Describing the antihero is an important mark of Russian writer Pelevi...
The theme that most dominates post-World War II Dutch literature is the war. This is evident notably in the large number of diaries and the collection of resistance poetry. Contrary to expectations, however, the war experiences have not led to a glorification of patriotism or to songs of ...
The study of these texts bring out the purpose and the characteristics of some of the major anti-heroes of English Literature. 年份: 2020 收藏 引用 批量引用 报错 分享 全部来源 求助全文 Semantic Scholar 相似文献The anti-hero in the American novel : from Joseph Heller to Kurt Vonnegut "The ...
In essence, they believe the ends justify the means. Insecure: Even though the anti-hero can be portrayed as self-assured, they may also be inundated with insecurities that impact the way in which they present themselves outwardly. Realist: Whereas some heroes tend to perceive the world ...
"Heroes don't exist and if they did I wouldn't be one of them." “Anti” —Sherlock is a genius — or “high-functioning sociopath,” as he’s presented in the BBC modernization — and he gets bored easily. Solving crimes gives him something to do with his superior intellect. While...