HEROES IN EASTERN AND WESTERN NARRATIVES AND THEIR COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS

  • Zafar ABDUSAMADOV Doctor of Philosophy in Philology (PhD) of Uzbekistan State University of World Languages
Keywords: eastern and western narratives, character development, storytelling approaches, cultural influences, Confucian philosophy, Socratic philosophy, narrative structure, individualism

Abstract

This article explores the portrayal of heroes in Eastern and Western narratives, analyzing the differences and similarities in character development, storytelling structures, and cultural influences to provide insights into the unique approaches to heroism in these distinct narrative traditions. By conducting a comparative analysis, the study aims to shed light on how heroes are depicted in these distinct narrative traditions

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Published
2024-09-30
How to Cite
Zafar ABDUSAMADOV. (2024). HEROES IN EASTERN AND WESTERN NARRATIVES AND THEIR COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS. News of the NUUz, 1(1.6), 288-290. https://doi.org/10.69617/nuuz.v1i1.6.3720