The primary objective of this Diploma thesis is the introduction of a theory called the Hero's Journey by Joseph Campbell and the Heroine's Journey by Maureen Murdock and a consequential attempt to apply obtained theoretical findings of these theories on hero myths on the Harry Potter series by J. K. Rowling and the Hunger Games trilogy by Suzanne Collins. The secondary objective of this thesis is the analysis of archetype occurrence in the above mentioned literary works. The second part of the thesis focuses on hero myths application on two selected film adaptations of comic books from the Marvel studios and a Disney fairy tale.
| Identifer | oai:union.ndltd.org:nusl.cz/oai:invenio.nusl.cz:381419 |
| Date | January 2017 |
| Creators | ČMEJRKOVÁ, Tereza |
| Source Sets | Czech ETDs |
| Language | Czech |
| Detected Language | English |
| Type | info:eu-repo/semantics/masterThesis |
| Rights | info:eu-repo/semantics/restrictedAccess |
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