Entre le roi et la cité. Remarques sur le développement des cultes héroïques entre 336 et 150 by Thibaut Boddez

“…Although the origins of ruler cults and their relation to classical heroic cults has been discussed in depth, little has been said about their influence on the development of hero-cults during the Hellenistic period. …”
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Zwischen "Cuccagna" und "Carnilivari": epische Schlaraffenlanderoberungen und stabilisierende Karnevalsdiskurse in der sizilianischen "Cuccagna Conquistata" von Giuseppe Della Mont... by Andrea Baldan

“…On the contrary he composed a mock-heroic poem, which reaffirms the immanence and the ineluctability of the carnivalesque calendar.…”
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Polska epika bohaterska przed i po „Gofredzie” by Roman Krzywy

“…In the absence of significant traditions of knightly works, the creation of Polish heroic poetry should be associated primarily with the humanistic movement, whose representatives set a heroic epic at the top of the hierarchy of genres and recognized 'Eneid' as its primary model. …”
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Attila – Atli – Etzel. Über den Wandel der Erinnerung an einen Hunnenkönig im europäischen Mittelalter by Matthias Hardt

“…While Eastern Germanic groups in heroic poetry and historiography draw the picture of a noble and gift-giving king, Western Germanic tribes made him responsible for the destruction of the Burgundian kingdom in the Middle Rhine area. …”
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HEROISM OF OFFICERS OF THE 7TH INFANTRY DIVISION RUSSIAN IMPERIAL ARMY IN THE CAMPAIGN OF 1914 FEATS AND AWARDS by Vl. V. Kanishchev

“…George and the George weapon), the author has revealed a sufficient number of facts confirming not just the performance of their military duty, but precisely the manifestation of heroic behavior by officers of the 7th infantry division.A sample of factors from the combat history of 4 infantry regiments and one artillery brigade allowed us to assert that the heroic mood was very common in the officer environment of that time, and the revival in the minds of people of the names of specific heroes of that war, allows us to preserve their grateful memory.…”
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Representasi Hero’s Journey Pada Tokoh Chihiro Dalam Anime Spirited Away Karya Miyazaki Hayao by Fajria Noviana

“…Data about Chihiro's heroic journey are obtained from anime with note taking techniques. …”
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Setu lüroeepiliste regilaulude eepilisest kihist by Madis Arukask

“…Looking at the developmental schema (myth --> heroic epics --> ballad), Setu (and Estonian) lyroepic runo songs have more connections with first of all the mythical and ballad-like what are also their main epic layers. …”
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Joint effect of race/ethnicity or location of residence and sex on low density lipoprotein-cholesterol among veterans with type 2 diabetes: a 10-year retrospective cohort study by Erin R. Weeda, Kinfe G. Bishu, Ralph Ward, R. Neal Axon, David J. Taber, Mulugeta Gebregziabher

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Leitor, narrador, herói: cumplicidade na poesia épica do Romantismo latinoamericano by Marcos Machado Nunes, Dirk Brunke

“…The recognition of the excellence of a new kind of hero, whose heroicity is based on his/her subjectivity, cannot take place on the diegetic level and is only possible by means of complicity, understood as a sharing of ethical values, between hero, reader and, in the case of Tabaré, narrator.…”
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Dual Healthcare System Use During Episodes of Acute Care Heart Failure Associated With Higher Healthcare Utilization and Mortality Risk by R. Neal Axon, Mulugeta Gebregziabher, Charles J. Everett, Paul Heidenreich, Kelly J. Hunt

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Czy przyjaźń etyczna nie jest przyjaźnią pozorną? - rozważania wokół drugiego rozdziału siódmej księgi " Etyki eudemejskiej" by Maciej Smolak

“…Therefore decides to heroic solitude – heroic,since a human being is a civic being and one whose nature is to live with others– and leaves his friend.…”
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Martial Virtues and Whistle-Blowing: Loyalty Misplaced and Courage Misunderstood by Dragan Stanar

“…Only by ensuring that armed forces are led by those who truly understand military values and martial virtues, and that whistle-blowing can be both patriotic and heroic, can we strive for a lasting peace. By courageously expressing loyalty to his nation, institution and profession, a soldier may act heroically by blowing the proverbial whistle.…”
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Self-criticism of physicians, patient participation and risk competence by Wolffsohn, Michael

“…Direct empirical data are not available, but results from general empirical research show that people’s willingness to take risks is probably rather low. Post-heroic societies of welfare states are less likely to take risks than supposedly heroic ones. …”
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Ostrovrhar – nov slovenski mit?<br>Ostrovrhar – a New Slovenian Myth?</br> by Viktor Grilc

“…The frequency of the appearance of the heroic Ostrovrhar in Slovenian literature has crucially determined people’s recognition and reflection. …”
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Tra serve and volley: l’immaginario eroico di Stefan Edberg by Vincenzo Del Gaudio, Paolo Diana

“…This heroic substance is investigated also starting from the figure that the media have built of the Swedish tennis player.…”
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CRITICAL DIALOGUES : Thinking Together in Turbulent Times / by Clarke, John, 1950-, author

“…By emphasizing the many voices in play, in conversation with, as well as against, others, Clarke challenges the individualising myth of the heroic intellectual. He underlines the value of thinking critically, collaboratively and dialogically. …”

Eracle in Magna Grecia: una porta verso l’eroizzazione? by Flavia Frisone

“…The hero-god appears indeed to be an important and recurrent presence in some regional myths and cults, whose peculiar aspects are connected to processes of change towards the heroic condition. Herakles represents here a fundamental – divine – agent which leads other figures to the heroic status. …”
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“Athlète” pour les uns, “athlète-héros” pour d’autres : analyse critique des sources by Valérie Visa-Ondarçuhu

“…Taking Pausanias as the basis since he offers the greatest number of references, we will first examine the four athletes declared hero by him (Oebotas of Dyme, Theogenes of Thasos, Cleomedes of Astypalaea and Hipposthenes of Sparta); it will allow us to identify what, from his point of view, guarantees heroic status. Building on these cases, we will assess the ancient testimonies at the origin of other identifications put forward by scholars, sometimes tempted to imagine a heroic figure modeled on another. …”
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The Demonized «Inimico altero» and Its Representations in the Context of Italian and French Epic on Lepanto by Maria Shakhray

“… The ethically controversial figure of the “Other” is at the heart of the traditionally antinomic system of the heroic Christian epic. An age-long myth, a cultural projection and an essential literary theme (Ceserani 1998), the image of the “Stranger”, the “Adversary”, or, in other words, the “Other”, being frequently endowed with demonic connotations, is found to be part and parcel of the allegorical dichotomy of good and evil. …”
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Leadership in the Time of Plague by Koźmiński Andrzej K.

“…The main point of this article is comparison of two types of leadership: heroic, individualistic, formal, and dispersed, networked, spontaneous. …”
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