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Byronic Hero in Film, Fiction, and Television  \nThe Byronic Heroin Film, Fiction, and Television  \nAtara Stein  \nSouthern Illinois University Press • Carbondale  \nCopyright © 2004 by the Board of Trustees,  \nSouthern Illinois University  \nPaperback edition 2009  \nAll rights reserved  \nPrinted in the United States of America  \n12 11 10 09 4 3 2 1  \nLibrary of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Stein, Atara, 1959–  \nThe Byronic hero in film, fiction, and television / Atara Stein. [p. cm](p. cm).  \nIncludes bibliographical references and index.  \n1. Heroes in motion pictures. 2. Heroes in literature. 3. Heroes on television.  \nI. Title.  \nPN1995 .9.H44 2004  \n791.43'652—dc22 2004012621 ISBN-13: 978-0-8093-2586-3 (cloth : alk. paper)  \nISBN-10: 0-8093-2586-1 (cloth : alk. paper)  \nISBN-13: 978-0-8093-2938-0 (paperback : alk. paper)  \nISBN-10: 0-8093-2938-7 (paperback : alk. paper)  \nPrinted on recycled paper.   \nThe paper used in this publication meets the minimum requirements ofAmerican National Standard for Information Sciences—Permanence of Paper for Printed Library Materials, ANSI Z39.48-1992. '  \nFor Nell  \nfor performing wondrous alchemy on my manuscript and for being there  \nand for being herself  \nFor Bobby  \nfor mastery and support and unflagging encouragement  \nAnd for Sarah and Bradley  \nfor reality checks:  \n“It’s only a movie, Mom!”  \nLove to all of you  \nContents  \nList of Figures ix  \nPreface xi  \nIntroduction: The Byronic Superhero 1  \n1. “A Fire and Motion of the Soul”: NineteenthCentury Origins 8  \n2.“Not Such a Dork”: The Rehumanization of the Byronic Hero 35  \n3. “I Just Want Something I Can Never Have”: Angst, Egoism, and Immortality 75  \n4. Star Trek’s Q: A Byronic Hero for The Next Generation 135  \n5. “She Moves in Mysterious Ways”: The Byronic Heroine 170  \nConclusion: The Vampire with the Face of an Angel 213  \nNotes 221  \nWorks Cited and Consulted 227  \nIndex 237  \nFigures  \nFollowing page 74  \n1. Brandon Lee as Eric Draven in The Crow  \n2. Dream from Sandman no. 42  \n3. Lord Byron, 1814  \n4. John de Lancie as Q in Star Trek: The Next Generation  \n5. Arnold Schwarzenegger as the Terminator in Terminator 2: Judgment Day  \n6. Linda Hamilton as Sarah Connor in Terminator 2: Judgment Day  \n7. David Boreanaz as Angel from the eponymous television series","cbCaidgMndO1nS6X","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaidgMndO1nS6X","pdf",1810888,270,"English","# Preface\n# Introduction: The Byronic Superhero\n# 1. “A Fire and Motion of the Soul”: Nineteenth-Century Origins\n# 2. “Not Such a Dork”: The Rehumanization of the Byronic Hero\n# 3. “I Just Want Something I Can Never Have”: Angst, Egoism, and Immortality\n# 4. Star Trek’s Q: A Byronic Hero for The Next Generation\n# 5. “She Moves in Mysterious Ways”: The Byronic Heroine\n# Conclusion: The Vampire with the Face of an Angel\n# Notes\n# Works Cited and Consulted\n# Index","[{\"question\":\"What is the core subject of the book?\",\"answer\":\"The book examines the Byronic hero (and heroine) across film, fiction, and television, showing how the Byronic figure changes over time and medium.\"},{\"question\":\"How does the book connect the Byronic hero to television?\",\"answer\":\"It offers a chapter devoted to Star Trek’s Q as a Byronic hero for The Next Generation, framing the character as an updated Byronic figure.\"},{\"question\":\"What themes are analyzed in relation to the Byronic hero?\",\"answer\":\"Key themes include angst, egoism, and immortality, alongside how Byronic qualities are rehumanized rather than left as purely romantic or detached traits.\"}]","The Byronic Hero in Film, Fiction, and Television - read online free | PDF",1789949314,416]