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Flag This Row	The Influence of Gender on Harry Potter’s Heroic (Trans)Formation Adney, Karley K. in: Berndt, Katrin and Steveker, Lena. Heroism in the Harry Potter Series. Burlington, VT: Ashgate, 2011. p. 177-192. Subjects: GENDER; HEROES; ROWLING, J. K. Options: Download this record ; E-mail this record
Flag This Row	The Loneliness of the Greek Hero Trocha, Bogdan in: Trocha, Bogda, Rzyman, Aleksander and Rzyman, Tomasz R., eds In the Mirror of the Past: Of Fantasy and History, ed. by Bogda Trocha, Aleksander Rzyman and Tomasz R. Rzyman. Newcastle, UK: Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2013. p. 83-104. Subjects: HEROES Options: Download this record ; E-mail this record
Flag This Row	The Man of Steel: A Modern Hero in Crisis Walker, Simon H. In: Darowski, John, ed. Adapting Superman: Essays on the Transmedia Man of Steel. Jefferson, NC: McFarland, 2021. p. 144-157. Subjects: HEROES; SUPERMAN Options: Download this record ; E-mail this record
Flag This Row	The Quest of the Female Hero in the Works of Patricia A. McKillip Mains, Christine Master's Thesis, Univeristy of Calgary, 2001. 132 p. Subjects: HEROES; MCKILLIP, PATRICIA A.; WOMEN IN SF AND FANTASY Options: Download this record ; E-mail this record
Flag This Row	The Resnick/Malzberg Dialogues, XXII: Heroes Malzberg, Barry; Resnick, Mike SFWA Bulletin 38(1): 17-21. Summer 2004. (No. 162) Subjects: HEROES Options: Download this record ; E-mail this record
Flag This Row	The Transhuman Antihero: Split-Natured Protagonists in Speculative Fiction From Mary Shelley to Richard Morgan Grantham, Michael Jefferson, NC, McFarland, 2015. 189 p. Subjects: ANTI-HEROISM; CYBERPUNK; HEROES Options: Download this record ; E-mail this record
Flag This Row	The Unbreakable Vow: Maternal Impulses and Narcissa Malfoy's Transformation from Villain to Hero in J. K. Rowling's Harry Potter Series Kniesler, Sarah M. in: Campbell, Lori M., ed. A Quest of Her Own: Essays on the Female Hero in Modern Fantasy. Jefferson, NC: McFarland, 2014. p. 267-282. Subjects: HEROES; ROWLING, J. K.; WOMEN IN SF AND FANTASY Options: Download this record ; E-mail this record
Flag This Row	Through the Portal and into the Quest: Robert Jordan’s The Wheel of Time and China Miéville’s Un Lun Dun. / Através do Portal e para a Demanda: The Wheel of Time, de Robert Jordan, e Un Lun Dun, de China Miéville. Mateus, Rui Miguel Martins Master's Thesis, Universidade Nova de Lisboa, 2017. [7], 97 p. https://run.unl.pt/bitstream/10362/31475/1/Rui_Mateus_Dissertacao.pdf Subjects: DESTINY; HEROES; JORDAN, ROBERT; MENDLESOHN, FARAH; MIEVILLE, CHINA; PORTALS; PROPHECY; QUEST; UN LUN DUN (NOVEL); WHEEL OF TIME (SERIES) Options: Download this record ; E-mail this record
Flag This Row	Tracking King Kong: A Hollywood Icon in World Culture. 2nd Edition. Erb, Cynthia M. Detroit: Wayne State University Press, 2009. 315 p. Subjects: AUDIENCES; FANS; GENDER; GODZILLA (GOJIRA) (CHARACTER); HEROES; KING KONG (1933) (COOPER AND SCHOEDSACK) (FILM); KING KONG (1976) (GUILLERMIN) (FILM); KING KONG (2005) (JACKSON) (FILM); KING KONG (CHARACTER); MIGHTY JOE YOUNG (1949) (SCHOEDSACK) (FILM); MIGHTY JOE YOUNG (1998) (UNDERWOOD) (FILM); PARODY; RACE Options: Download this record ; E-mail this record
Flag This Row	Underwater Quest of Prince Lee-Char: Renewing the Hero Archetype in Star Wars Guitton, Matthieu J. Journal of Religion and Popular Culture 31(1): 44-58. Spring 2019. Subjects: HEROES; STAR WARS (FRANCHISE) Options: Download this record ; E-mail this record
Flag This Row	Vampire Darcy: The Impossible Romantic Hero. Parisot, Eric Journal of Popular Culture 53(4): 829-849. August 2020. Subjects: AUSTEN, JANE; HEROES; VAMPIRES Options: Download this record ; E-mail this record
Flag This Row	Variations on the Traditional Hero/Dragon Conflict in the Realms of the Beowulf Poet, Tolkien, and McCaffrey. Bergern, Lyndalee A. Master's Thesis, University of Northern Colorado, 1989. 59pp. Subjects: BEOWULF (POEM); DRAGONS; HEROES; MCCAFFREY, ANNE; MYTHOLOGY; TOLKIEN, J. R. R. Options: Download this record ; E-mail this record
Flag This Row	Villians and AntiHeroes. Agnew, Lisa Internet Review of Science Fiction 1(6): [3 p.]. June 2004. (http://www.irosf.com) Subjects: HEROES; VILLAINS Options: Download this record ; E-mail this record
Flag This Row	Virgil's The aeneid and the ambivalence of Aeneas's heroic quest. Sandberg, Eric in: Schweizer, Bernard and Segal, Robert A., eds. Critical Insights: The Hero's Quest. Ipswich, MA: Salem Press, 2013. p. 115-131. Subjects: AENEID (POEM); HEROES; QUEST; VIRGIL (VERGIL) (VERGILIUS MARO, PUBLIUS) Options: Download this record ; E-mail this record
Flag This Row	Vision of the Possible: Models for Women’s Heroic Journeys Applied to Madrone’s Path in the Fifty Sacred Thing. Kirk, Mary Femspec 7(2): 47-71. 2006. Subjects: FIFTH SACRED THING, THE (NOVEL); HEROES; STARHAWK; WOMEN IN SF AND FANTASY Options: Download this record ; E-mail this record
Flag This Row	Visualizing the Hero Complex: Using Batman: Year One for Visual and Character Analysis Cook, Mike P.; Kirchoff, Jeffrey S. J. in: Eckard, Sandra, ed. Comic Connections: Analyzing Hero and Identity. Lanham: Rowman & Littlefield, 2017. p. 95-114. Subjects: COMICS; HEROES; SUPERHEROES Options: Download this record ; E-mail this record
Flag This Row	Waking Up the Mythic American Neo. Baker, Jayson in: Detora, Lisa M., ed. Heroes of Film, Comics and American Culture: Essays on Real and Fictional Defenders of Home. Jefferson, NC: McFarland, 2009. p. 268-280. Subjects: HEROES; MATRIX, THE (FILM SERIES) Options: Download this record ; E-mail this record
Flag This Row	War Within, The: Frodo as Sacrificial Hero. Wagner, Constance G. J. in: Wells, Sarah, ed. The Ring Goes Ever On: Proceedings of the Tolkien 2005 Conference: 50 Years of The Lord of the Rings. Coventry, UK: Tolkien Society, 2008. Volume 1, p. 339-343. Subjects: HEROES; LORD OF THE RINGS, THE (NOVELS); TOLKIEN, J. R. R. Options: Download this record ; E-mail this record
Flag This Row	We Are Not Demons: Homogenizing the Heroes in Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Angel. Dowling, Jennifer Refractory: A Journal of Entertainment Media 2: [13 p.] 2003. (Online resource cited from http://www.refractory.unimelb.edu.au/) Subjects: ANGEL (1999-2004) (TV); BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER (1997-2003) (TV); HEROES Options: Download this record ; E-mail this record
Flag This Row	What Is a Hero?: An Analysis of Legacy Symbolism Stuever-Williford, Marley in: Bell, Christopher E., ed. Inside the World of Harry Potter: Critical Essays on the books and Films. Jefferson, NC: McFarland, 2018. p. 161-176. Subjects: HEROES; ROWLING, J. K. Options: Download this record ; E-mail this record
Flag This Row	Whatever Happened to the Man of Tomorrow: An Examination of the American Monomyth and the Comic Book Superhero Lang, Jeffrey S.; Trimble, Patrick Journal of Popular Culture 22(3):26-30. Spring 1988. Subjects: COMICS; HEROES; SOCIOLOGY OF SF AND FANTASY Options: Download this record ; E-mail this record
Flag This Row	When I Grow Up I Want to Be...: Conceptualization of the Hero Within the Works of C. S. Lewis, J. R. R. Tolkien and Philip Pullman Cardew, Phil in: Barfield, Steven and Cox, Katherine, eds. Critical Perspectives on Philip Pullman's His Dark Materials: Essays on the Novels, the Film and the Stage Productions. Jefferson, NC: McFarland, 2011. p. 28-39. Subjects: HEROES; LEWIS, C. S.; PULLMAN, PHILIP; TOLKIEN, J. R. R. Options: Download this record ; E-mail this record
Flag This Row	When ls a Hero Not So? America, Robert Neville, and I Am Legend Brooks, Christopher In: Wright, Will and Kaplan, Steven, eds. The Image of the Hero in Literature, Media, and Society. Pueblo, CO: Society for the Interdisciplinary Study of Social Imagery, 2005. p. 477-461. Subjects: HEROES; I AM LEGEND (NOVEL); MATHESON, RICHARD (1926-2013) Options: Download this record ; E-mail this record
Flag This Row	Where Did Supermanâ€™s White Hat Go? Villainy and Heroism in Superman: Red Son Phillips, W. D. In: Peaslee, Robert M. and Weiner, Robert G., eds. The Supervillain Reader. Jackson: University Press of Mississippi, 2020. p. 337-348. Subjects: HEROES; SUPERHEROES; SUPERMAN; SUPERVILLAINS; VILLAINS Options: Download this record ; E-mail this record
Flag This Row	Who is the Greatest Superhero?: Using Comics to Explore the Concept of Heroism Pagnucci, Gian S. in: Eckard, Sandra, ed. Comic Connections: Analyzing Hero and Identity. Lanham: Rowman & Littlefield, 2017. p. 37-64. Subjects: COMICS; HEROES; SUPERHEROES Options: Download this record ; E-mail this record

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