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| #619201 in Books | 2011-02-17 | 2011-01-20 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.40 x.70 x5.40l,.85 | File type: PDF | 336 pages||3 of 3 people found the following review helpful.| A pleasure to read-up to a point|By xxx|The book starts out very strong, and a pleasure to read. His case against oral history, against the assumption that stories about heroes, or indeed any information (myth, pedigree, tradition) which is ultimately founded on tradition and oral transmission, is based on some kernel of historic truth, is very convincing. The book is worth buy|About the Author||glan /f FitzRoy /i Richard Somerset /t baron
His mother is a virgin and he's reputed to be the son of a god; he loses favor and is driven from his kingdom to a sorrowful death — sound familiar? In The Hero, Lord Raglan contends that the heroic figures from myth and legend are invested with a common pattern that satisfies the human desire for idealization. Raglan outlines 22 characteristic themes or motifs from the heroic tales and illustrates his theory with events from the lives of characters fro...
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