Joyce Lionarons on Nostr: I have to say I don't understand the interest in or animosity towards the idea of the ...
I have to say I don't understand the interest in or animosity towards the idea of the Hero's Journey. It's not something that literary scholars have paid attention for a half century -- it was considered outdated when I was in grad school in the late 1970s. Is it just because of Star Wars?
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