A host of heroes - April Gudenrath
260,243 Views
41,388 Questions Answered
Let’s Begin…
What
can some of literature’s most famous heroes teach us? From the epic
hero (like Beowulf) to the tragic hero (like Oedipus), each has something
distinctive to share. April Gudenrath describes the many faces of the
fictional hero -- and shows how they can inspire everyday people.
There is a new type of hero called the anti-hero. Can you list any examples of anti-heroes, and why they might be called that?
Sign in to answer questionAbout TED-Ed Animations
TED-Ed Animations feature the words and ideas of educators brought to life by professional animators. Are you an educator or animator interested in creating a TED-Ed Animation? Nominate yourself here »
Meet The Creators
- Educator April Gudenrath
- Director Candy Kugel
- Producer Marilyn Kraemer
- Animator Rick Broas
- Narrator April Gudenrath