Heroes in Film & The Cross-Cultural Experience
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American films tend to portray heroes as individuals who struggle against challenges, while Chinese films depict heroes as perfect figures who guide others morally. The document discusses the role of the hero in American and Chinese films, comparing themes of revolution, corruption and heroism. It also examines whether some films have heroes and how the heroes differ between the two cultures.
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- 1. S The Role of the Hero in American and Chinese Films Daniel Arsura
- 2. Introduction S Jane Chai (Chai Yuan) & Yang Mei S English students at BNU
- 4. Themes & Defining the Hero - Revolution, corruption, and heroism - No hero? - American heroes: focus on the individual and their struggles - Chinese heroes: divine and perfect, guiding others morally