The Nature of Literary Heroism (MP3 download) Ed Locke

The Nature of Literary Heroism (MP3 download) Ed LockeBy Andrew Bernstein Literary criticism is a vague field that generally leaves its key terms undefined. What, for example, does it mean to be a storys hero? What criteria must be met? What is the nature of heroism? Based on answers to such questions, who are the greatest heroes of world literature? Is John Galtwho effectuates world changing events from behind the scenes, invisible for most of the story to both narrator and readersso unique as to be sui

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This workshop was recorded at the 2011 Objectivist Summer Conference in Fort Lauderdale

subordination as a matter of logic and a means of emphasis

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It is the method Ayn Rand employed to discover her philosophy

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