« 远方的歌者 | Main | 四街 »

February 29, 2008

Internalized ideal of youth

"Although the notion of the adolescent as rebel and the rebel as hero emerged during that century, it may in fact be, as the theorists addressed above surmise, that the archetype of the hero has always resonated with our psychological experience of adolescence. As one who is willing to forge forward--first for himself, then his peers, then his chosen people--the archetype is our own internalized ideal of youth."

Her paper

Your movies

Posted by Xiao at February 29, 2008 10:04 PM


Comments

Thanks for signing in, . Now you can comment. (sign out)

(If you haven't left a comment here before, you may need to be approved by the site owner before your comment will appear. Until then, it won't appear on the entry. Thanks for waiting.)


Remember me?