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National heroes are a staple of practically every culture in the world. Through the analysis of the traits, values and personality of heroes it is possible to get a glimpse into the psyche of a given culture. By examining the figures of Don Quijote de La Mancha and King Arthur, a comparison of the world view, of the mores, and of the ideal characteristics that made Spain and Great Britain choose these "exceptional" representatives can be attained, highlighting the similarities and differences between both cultures.

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National heroes are a staple of practically every culture in the world. Through the analysis of the traits, values and personality of heroes it is possible to get a glimpse into the psyche of a given culture. By examining the figures of Don Quijote de La Mancha and King Arthur, a comparison of the world view, of the mores, and of the ideal characteristics that made Spain and Great Britain choose these "exceptional" representatives can be attained, highlighting the similarities and differences between both cultures.
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Dr. María Odette Canivell Arzú ist außerordentliche Professorin für Englisch und interdisziplinäre Studien an der James Madison University. Zu ihren Forschungsgebieten gehören vergleichende Studien, lateinamerikanische und Weltliteratur. Sie hat außerdem die Romane María Isabel (1995), La Historia de Hans Zimmermman (2000) und Inocencia Perdida (erscheint 2012) veröffentlicht.