2020年11月30日 · The monomyth sounds more to me like epic fantasy or a historical epic. Which isn't to say that it couldn't be used to plot a cyberpunk story, just that it might also be worth having a look at classic crime stories (Raymond Chandler, James M Cain and the early James Ellroy books, say) as well.

2011年12月7日 · She recently did a two-parter on Joseph Campbell and the Monomyth that I found very interesting and thought that fellow writers might also find entertaining and food for thought. Also in the notes in the second video there are a few links to articles that are "Alternatives and Critiques of the Hero's Journey".

2023年1月30日 · ACOUP is a blog by a military historian that discusses popular fiction and games from the standpoint of what history tells us pre-gunpowder societies were really like. ACOUP did a number of essays offering a deep dive into Game of Thrones. Anyone interested in how to write (and not write)...

2022年5月5日 · Furthermore, the hero's journey is not a trope as you say but a narrative model, a monomyth that summarizes the stages of human life. The hero's journey is a narrative choice while the trope is just an element that is repeated so much that it becomes redundant. IMHO don't confuse technique with trick.

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2012年5月14日 · Okay, on recent recommendations in another thread I started reading Jack Campbell's Lost Fleet series, starting with Dauntless. Minor spoilers of the first 20 or so pages. The main character Captain "Black Jack" Geary, was lost, floating around in a cryo pod for 100-years while a space war...

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