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    Brigand characters in the poetic vision of Tešan Podrugović by Baćović Vukašin K.

    Published 2011-01-01
    Subjects: “…Serbian heroic epics…”
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    Скульптуры Александра Баранмаа by Шишин, Михаил Юрьевич

    Published 2019-09-01
    Subjects: “…images of tuvan mythology and heroic epic in sculpture…”
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    Ambivalence and Ambiguity in The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman by Monica Michlin

    Published 2006-05-01
    “…I examine Miss Jane’s almost constant suppression of emotion, and frequent displays of ambivalence towards other black people; her ambiguous relationship to oppressive, but familiar whites like Albert Cluveau or Robert Samson; and her conflicted relation to black heroes and heroics. Is the leading character a variation on the “mammy” who has internalized racist figures of speech, and uses contradictory images that undermine black heroics and validate white oppression? …”
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    Ernest Hemingway and His Unconventional Role in World War II by Anders Greenspan

    Published 2019-06-01
    “…Indeed, as a reward for his heroics, Hemingway was decorated with the Bronze Star medal, the highest military award available to a civilian. …”
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    Mécaniques de la catharsis héroïque : la création du héros grec by Hélène Bernier-Farella

    Published 2017-09-01
    “…Although Greek heroic’s cultic personalities are usually presented as an irreducibly heterogeneous group, we propose here to stress, in the mythic aitia, some common grounds that are able to define them as a coherent cultic group. …”
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    Jonathan Lethem's Genre Evolutions by James Peacock

    Published 2006-08-01
    “…For example, The Fortress of Solitudedisrupts a semi-autobiographical coming-of-age narrative with elements of fantasy and comic book super-heroics. As She Climbed Across the Table is billed as a "campus comedy," yet allows science fiction to infiltrate its witty satire on academic life. …”
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    Jonathan Lethem's Genre Evolutions by James Peacock

    Published 2006-08-01
    “…For example, The Fortress of Solitudedisrupts a semi-autobiographical coming-of-age narrative with elements of fantasy and comic book super-heroics. As She Climbed Across the Table is billed as a "campus comedy," yet allows science fiction to infiltrate its witty satire on academic life. …”
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    THE NARROW ROAD TO THE DEEP NORTH AND THE DE-SACRALISATION OF THE NATION by Lars Jensen

    Published 2016-11-01
    “…This article discusses how the novel’s shift from battle heroics to the ordeal of POWs in the Thai jungle represents a reimagining –away from the preoccupation with epic battles – but not necessarily a challenge to the overriding emphasis on baptism of fire narratives as the only truly national narratives.…”
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    Souffrances des corps, souffrances des territoires : la République espagnole en guerre se raconte by Maud Joly

    Published 2012-11-01
    “…It is revealing in that it demonstrates the reality of a sexually-oriented depiction of the nation at war which is couched in the form of a national heroics narrated from a feminine viewpoint. It is sensitive in that by showing the crude and often unbearable reality of the violence, it adds an emotional register to the discourse on the nation at war, rendering the «Suffering Republic» in words and images.…”
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    New Slants on Gender and Power Relations in British Second World War Films by Elizabeth de Cacqueray

    Published 2010-07-01
    “…Meanwhile, rather than the female protagonists of the realist-style war films, female audiences of the day possibly appreciated more the heroines of the increasingly frequent melodramas appearing on the screen, heroines whose power lay more classically in their sexual attractiveness and dangerousness and not in war heroics or stoicism.…”
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    ZAČECI ORGANIZOVANOG SPORTA U CRNOJ GORI by Dimitrije Rašović

    Published 2009-11-01
    “…This treatment probably produ- ced that the physical education and sport in the kingdom of Montenegro was the lowest investigated society activity.The special edition have had a very few in some magazine and journal in the form of articles and trough the some heroics poems. All knowledge about sport in Montenegro in that period was found in the first Montenegrian journal “Crnogorac” which was published in 1881,two years leather journal was changed na- me in to “Glas Crnogorca”.In that period also was published some others journals like “Cetinjski vjesnik”,”Ustavnost , journal “Orlic”,”Luca”,”Knjizevni list”,”Dan”,”Ze- ta”,”Nova Zeta”,”Crnogorka”,”Zdravlje” I “Prosvjeta”.In “Prosvjeta” was published the first inscription about gymnastics and military practices like a subject in schools…”
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    Understanding Aesthetic Radicalism: Alexander Blok and Wallace Stevens by Tatiana D. Venediktova

    Published 2022-05-01
    “…Both were fascinated, however distantly, by radical ideologies of their time, particularly the power to produce and propagate heroic myth. Heroic visionaries are defined by the “warlike attitude” (R.W. …”
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