Event Title

The Hero Quest: An Analysis of Heroes Throughout Time

Location

CSU 255

Start Date

12-4-2004 10:30 AM

End Date

12-4-2004 12:00 PM

Student's Major

Communication Studies

Student's College

Arts and Humanities

Mentor's Name

Brian Klosa

Mentor's Department

Communication Studies

Mentor's College

Arts and Humanities

Description

A popular adage states "history repeats itself." This adage has been used to analyze various historical, societal and cultural trends. This reasoning can also be applied to literary themes. The repetition of similar motifs from classical to contemporary stories can be found repeating itself. One common motif is the hero quest story. In our reader's theatre group oral presentation an explanation and analysis of the elements of the hero quest will be provided. This presentation will explain how identical concepts and themes of the hero quest can be found in numerous stories throughout time.

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Apr 12th, 10:30 AM Apr 12th, 12:00 PM

The Hero Quest: An Analysis of Heroes Throughout Time

CSU 255

A popular adage states "history repeats itself." This adage has been used to analyze various historical, societal and cultural trends. This reasoning can also be applied to literary themes. The repetition of similar motifs from classical to contemporary stories can be found repeating itself. One common motif is the hero quest story. In our reader's theatre group oral presentation an explanation and analysis of the elements of the hero quest will be provided. This presentation will explain how identical concepts and themes of the hero quest can be found in numerous stories throughout time.