Description |
1 online resource (112 pages) : illustrations (some color), portraits. |
Series |
Essential library themes
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Chapter 1. Introduction to themes in literature -- chapter 2. An overview of Macbeth -- chapter 3. Feminist antihero -- chapter 4. An overview of Wuthering Heights -- chapter 5. Romantic antihero -- chapter 6. An overview of Notes from the Underground -- chapter 7. Alienated antihero -- chapter 8. An overview of Native Son -- chapter 9. Antihero as social protest. |
Summary |
This title examines the role and theme of the antihero archetype in Macbeth, Wuthering Heights, Notes from the Underground, and Native Son. It features four analysis papers that consider the antihero theme, each using different critical lenses, writing techniques, or aspects of the theme. |
Subject |
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Macbeth.
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Brontë, Emily, 1818-1848. Wuthering Heights.
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Dostoyevsky, Fyodor, 1821-1881. Zapiski iz podpolʹi︠a︡.
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Wright, Richard, 1908-1960. Native son.
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Antiheroes in literature.
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Characters and characteristics in literature.
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BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Literary.
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ISBN |
9781629695860 (electronic bk.) |
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1629695866 (electronic bk.) |
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