To Fling a Light into the Future: The Scholar as Hero in Post-Apocalyptic Fiction

This thesis is an exploration of the type of protagonist that tends to appear in a particular sub-genre, a scholar who behaves in the role of the hero. It tries to serve as a wide-ranging analysis of the sub-genre as a whole, including multiple mediums, but pays particular attention to the texts A C...

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Main Author: Miller, Anthony James
Format: Others
Published: OpenSIUC 2013
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Online Access:https://opensiuc.lib.siu.edu/theses/1133
https://opensiuc.lib.siu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2144&context=theses