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Direct linkWilson, Kristin B.; Cox, Elizabeth – Community College Journal of Research and Practice, 2012
The hero motif is well-nourished in Western culture through music, movies, and novels. Westerners understand the notion of a hero, and want to both have and be a hero. This extends to our organizational life. However, the masculine hero motif is self-focused, and, from our perspective, therefore, a failed hero. Joseph Campbell's hero motif of an…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Democratic Values, Discourse Analysis, Literary Devices
