LEADER 02513nam 2200661 a 450 001 9910816607603321 005 20230725054417.0 010 $a0-19-983110-6 010 $a1-283-42721-4 010 $a9786613427212 010 $a0-19-978069-2 035 $a(CKB)2550000000074571 035 $a(EBL)829373 035 $a(OCoLC)772844639 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000551421 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12243302 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000551421 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10526781 035 $a(PQKB)11517504 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC829373 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL829373 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10518275 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL342721 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000000074571 100 $a20100308d2011 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aHeroes$b[electronic resource] $ewhat they do & why we need them /$fScott T. Allison, George R. Goethals 210 $aOxford ;$aNew York $cOxford University Press$d2011 215 $a1 online resource (241 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-19-973974-9 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 209-219) and index. 327 $aHeroes -- Exemplars -- Redemption -- Obstacles -- Evil -- Shaping. 330 $aAbraham Lincoln, Princess Diana, Rick in Casablanca--why do we perceive certain people as heroes? What qualities do we see in them? What must they do to win our admiration? In Heroes, Scott T. Allison and George R. Goethals offer a stimulating tour of the psychology of heroism, shedding light on what heroism and villainy mean to most people and why heroes--both real people and fictional characters--are so vital to our lives. The book discusses a broad range of heroes, including Eleanor Roosevelt, Walt Kowalski in Gran Torino, Senator Ted Kennedy, and explorer Ernest Shackleton, plus villains s 606 $aHeroes 606 $aHeroes in literature 606 $aCourage 606 $aAltruism 606 $aConduct of life 615 0$aHeroes. 615 0$aHeroes in literature. 615 0$aCourage. 615 0$aAltruism. 615 0$aConduct of life. 676 $a179/.9 700 $aAllison$b Scott T$0895236 701 $aGoethals$b George R$0895237 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910816607603321 996 $aHeroes$93986562 997 $aUNINA