I think the main difference between a hero and a heroine in traditional narratives is that a hero’s strength is defined by how much he can win, while a heroine’s is defined by how much loss she can endure.
I think that’s kinda fucked up.
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I think the main difference between a hero and a heroine in traditional narratives is that a hero’s strength is defined by how much he can win, while a heroine’s is defined by how much loss she can endure.
I think that’s kinda fucked up.
Well, there are quite a few exceptions to the rule, too. So many that I kind of don’t think it’s a blanket rule at all....
Doesn’t that sorta mean that a man who has taken all from the heroine is considered a hero because he ‘won’ it from her?...
I think a) even Peter Parker got to have agency in his loss and gain power and take action against it, and b) there are...
I can see what you’re getting at, and I do agree that you have a valid point, but I can’t help but feel as though you’re...