Displaying 1 of 1 2014 Format: Audio Book on CD, Audio Books, Nonmusical Sound Recording, Sound Recording, Electronic Resources Author: Shippey, T. A., lecturer. Title: Heroes and legends : the most influential characters of literature / Professor Thomas A. Shippey, Saint Louis University. Publisher, Date: Chantilly, VA : Teaching Company, [2014] Prince Frederick, MD : [distributed by] Recorded Books ©2014 Description: 12 audio discs (approximately 12 hours) : digital, CD audio ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 computer disc (pdf, color, ; 4 3/4 in.) 4 3/4 in. digital optical 1.4 m/s audio file CD audio data file Series: Great courses, Literature & language, world literature Great courses (Compact disc) Subjects: Heroes in literature. Heroes -- Literary collections. Heroes -- Study and teaching. Audiobooks. Other Author: Teaching Company. Notes: Compact discs. Accompanying computer disc is a CD-ROM containing the course workbook (PDF). Lecturer: Thomas A. Shippey, Saint Louis University. PDF requires Adobe Reader or PDF reader. Contents: Odysseus: the trickster hero -- lectures 3 & 4. Aeneas: the straight arrow ; Guinevere: a heroine with many faces -- lectures 5 & 6. The wife of Bath: an independent woman ; Cressida: a love betrayed -- lectures 7 & 8. Beowulf: a hero with hidden depths ; Thor: a very human god -- lectures 9 & 10. Robin Hood: the outlaw hero ; Don Quixote: the first of the wannabes -- lectures 11 & 12. Robinson Crusoe: a lone survivor ; Elizabeth Bennett: a proper pride -- lectures 13 & 14. Natty Bumppo and Woodrow Call: frontier heroes ; Uncle Tom: the hero as martyr -- lectures 15 & 16. Huckleberry Finn: free spirit of America ; Sherlock Holmes: the first great detective -- lectures 17 & 18. Dracula: the allure of the monster ; Mowgli: the wolf child -- lectures 19 & 20. Celie: a woman who wins through ; Winston Smith: the hero we never want to be -- lectures 21 & 22. James Bond: a dangerous protector ; Fairy-tale heroines: new-style princesses -- lectures 23 & 24. Lisbeth Salander: avenging female fury ; Harry Potter: whistle-blower hero.. ISBN: 1490685707 9781490685700 Publisher Number: PC2192A GC0717 Other Number: 921189819 System Availability: 1 Current Holds: 0 # Local items: 1 Control Number: 539359 # Local items in: 1 # System items in: 1 Call Number: GREAT CD 809.933 Shippey Place Hold Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Availability Map It Suggestions and more Displaying 1 of 1
