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45 master characters : mythic models for creating original characters / Victoria Lynn Schmidt.

By: Material type: TextTextLanguage: Eng Publication details: Cincinnati, Ohio : Writer's Digest Books, 2001Description: 277 p. : 22 cmISBN:
  • 9781599635347
  • 1599635348
Other title:
  • Forty five master characters
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • PN 218 S354c 2001
Contents:
What are archetypes and why should writers use them? --How to use archetypes --Aphrodite: the seductive muse and the femme fatale --Artemis: the amazon and the gorgon --Athena: the father's daughter and the backstabber --Demeter: the nurturer and the overcontrolling mother --Hera: the matriarch and the scorned woman --Hestia: the mystic and the betrayer --Isis: the female messiah and the destroyer --Persephone: the maiden and the troubled teen --Apollo: thebusinessman and the traitor --Ares: the protector and the gladiator --Hades: the recluse and the warlock --Hermes: the fool and the derelict --Dionysus: the woman's man and the seducer--Osiris: the male messiah and the punisher --Poseidon: the artist and the abuser --Zeus: the king and the dictator --Introduction to supporting characters--FriendsRivals -- Symbols -- Introduction to archetypal journeys -- Plotting the feminine journey -- Plotting the masculine journey -- The feminine journey worksheet -- The masculine journey worksheet -- Journey differences -- Societal/gender differences.
Summary: Helps writers explore some of the most common male and female archetypes - the mythic, cross-cultural models from which all characters originate - and learn how to use them as foundations for their
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Libro Libro Biblioteca Juan Bosch Biblioteca Juan Bosch Humanidades Humanidades (4to. Piso) PN 218 S354c 2001 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00000109293

Includes Index

What are archetypes and why should writers use them? --How to use archetypes --Aphrodite: the seductive muse and the femme fatale --Artemis: the amazon and the gorgon --Athena: the father's daughter and the backstabber --Demeter: the nurturer and the overcontrolling mother --Hera: the matriarch and the scorned woman --Hestia: the mystic and the betrayer --Isis: the female messiah and the destroyer --Persephone: the maiden and the troubled teen --Apollo: thebusinessman and the traitor --Ares: the protector and the gladiator --Hades: the recluse and the warlock --Hermes: the fool and the derelict --Dionysus: the woman's man and the seducer--Osiris: the male messiah and the punisher --Poseidon: the artist and the abuser --Zeus: the king and the dictator --Introduction to supporting characters--FriendsRivals -- Symbols -- Introduction to archetypal journeys -- Plotting the feminine journey -- Plotting the masculine journey -- The feminine journey worksheet -- The masculine journey worksheet -- Journey differences -- Societal/gender differences.

Helps writers explore some of the most common male and female archetypes - the mythic, cross-cultural models from which all characters originate - and learn how to use them as foundations for their

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