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02540aam a2200361 a 4500 001 E50D54C49C2311E2B8D4017CDAD10320 003 SILO 005 20130403010033 008 120514s2013 mau b 001 0 eng 010 $a 2012017995 020 $a 1429837373 (hardcover) 020 $a 9781429837378 (hardcover) 035 $a (OCoLC)777600656 040 $a DLC $b eng $c DLC $d YDX $d BTCTA $d BDX $d GVA $d YDXCP $d OCLCO $d BWX $d SGB $d OKN $d CGN $d SILO 050 00 $a PN56.5.H45 $b H53 2013 245 04 $a The hero's quest / $c editors, Bernard Schweizer, Robert Segal. 260 $a Ipswich, Mass. : $b Salem Press, $c c2013. 300 $a xi, 280 p. ; $c 24 cm. 490 1 $a Critical insights 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 00 $t Chatwin's postmodern quest: In Patagonia / $r Simon Cooke. $g The $t Theories of myth / $r Robert A. Segal ; $t Wolfram's Parzival considered through a Kierkegaardian lens / $r Eric Ziolkowski ; $t Romancing the quest: quest narratives in changing contexts / $r Jeremy M. Downes ; $t Modernist quests: Heart of darkness and The man who died / $r Michael Bell -- $g Critical readings : $t Quests for immortality and identity: The epic of Gilgamesh and The odyssey / $r Katherine C. King ; $t Virgil's The aeneid and the ambivalence of Aeneas's heroic quest / $r Eric Sandberg ; $t The hero's quest in Beowulf / $r James B. Kelley ; $g The $t chivalric quest: Sir Gawain and the green knight / $r Anthony Adams ; $t Dante's quest and the sublimation of heroic combat in The divine comedy / $r Matthew Bolton ; $g The $t bildungsroman as quest narrative: Great expectations and Jane Eyre / $r Victoria Williams ; $t Varied and conflicting quests in Melville's Moby-Dick: the nine "gams" / $r Robert C. Evans ; $t One for all: the fantasy quest in The hobbit, The wizard of Oz, and His dark materials / $r Stephen W. Potts ; $t Chatwin's postmodern quest: In Patagonia / $r Simon Cooke. 520 $a This volume in the Critical Insights series addresses the theme of the hero's quest in literature through a diverse set of texts and through multiple methodologies.--Publisher description 650 0 $a Heroes in literature. 650 0 $a Quests (Expeditions) in literature. 650 0 $a Epic literature $x History and criticism. 700 1 $a Schweizer, Bernard, $d 1962- 700 1 $a Segal, Robert Alan. 830 0 $a Critical insights. 941 $a 2 952 $l USUX851 $d 20160826064503.0 952 $l PRAX771 $d 20130403010759.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=E50D54C49C2311E2B8D4017CDAD10320 994 $a Z0 $b IODInitiate Another SILO Locator Search