Deconstructing the hero (Humanities Paper)
Write a one-page (12 point font, double spaced) paper that addresses one (or more) of the following questions:
1) What is the problem with the hero according to the article in the Atlantic?
2) What are the commonalities between the articles ?
3) Any conclusions about the figure of the hero in our society?
4) Choose one of your heroes (fictional, not someone you know personally) and apply each step of the hero’s journey (Joseph Campbell’s theory). Elaborate in detail and in full sentences of how their story applies to these steps.
Online Source: https://www.theatlantic.com/international/archive/2012/03/the-white-savior-industrial-complex/254843/
What is the problem with the hero according to the article in the Atlantic? What are the commonalities between the articles ?
