EN 4394 - American Hero and Anti-Hero: Literary Analysis

Entry about heroes, with a section about Joseph Campbell:
Segal, Robert A. "Heroes." Encyclopedia of Religion. Ed. Lindsay Jones. 2nd ed. Vol. 6. Detroit: Macmillan Reference USA, 2005. 3956-3961. Gale Virtual Reference Library. Web. 13 Feb. 2012.

MacWilliams, Mark W. "Campbell, Joseph." Encyclopedia of Religion. Ed. Lindsay Jones. 2nd ed. Vol. 3. Detroit: Macmillan Reference USA, 2005. 1377-1380. Gale Virtual Reference Library. Web. 13 Feb. 2012.

Joseph Campbell as author.

Joseph Campbell as subject.

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4:57 minute YouTube video in which Christopher Vogler explores the powerful relationship between mythology and storytelling for screenwriters, scholars, and fans of pop culture.

Kingston, Maxine H. The Woman Warrior: Memoirs of a Girlhood Among Ghosts. New York: Knopf, 1976. Print.

Sabine, Maureen. Maxine Hong Kingston's Broken Book of Life: An Intertextual Study of "The Woman Warrior" and "China Men." Honolulu: University of Hawai'i Press, 2004. Print.

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Kesey, Ken, and John C. Pratt. One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest. New York: Penguin Books, 1996. Print.

"Kesey, Ken." Encyclopedia of World Biography. Ed. Tracie Ratiner. 2nd ed. Vol. 27. Detroit: Gale, 2007. 203-205. Gale Virtual Reference Library. Web. 13 Feb. 2012.

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"One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest." Ken Kesey. Stephen L. Tanner. Boston: Twayne Publishers, 1983. 18-51. Twayne's United States Authors Series 444. Gale Virtual Reference Library. Web. 13 Feb. 2012.

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Salinger, J D. The Catcher in the Rye. Boston: Little, Brown, 1951. Print.

New Essays on the Catcher in the Rye. Ed. Jack Salzman. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1991. Print.

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Kerouac, Jack. On the Road. New York: Viking, 1957. Print.

Background article accessed through the Gale Virtual Reference Library:
"On the Road." Jack Kerouac. Warren G. French. Boston: Twayne Publishers, 1986. 33-45. Twayne's United States Authors Series 507. Gale Virtual Reference Library. Web. 13 Feb. 2012.

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Sapphire. Push: A Novel. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1996. Print.

Background article about Sapphire accessed through the Gale Virtual Reference Library:
Waite, Stacey. "Sapphire (b. 1950)." Encyclopedia of Contemporary LGBTQ Literature of the United States. Ed. Emmanuel S. Nelson. Vol. 2. Santa Barbara, CA: Greenwood Press, 2009. 550-552. Gale Virtual Reference Library. Web. 13 Feb. 2012.

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"Sapphire (née Ramona Lofton) 8/4/1950–." Encyclopedia of African-American Writing: Five Centuries of Contribution: Trials & Triumphs of Writers, Poets, Publications and Organizations. Ed. Shari Dorantes Hatch. 2nd ed. Amenia, N.Y.: Grey House Publishing, 2009. 509-510. Gale Virtual Reference Library. Web. 13 Feb. 2012.

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