"The hero, the mythical subject, is constructed as……" — Teresa de Lauretis
"The hero, the mythical subject, is constructed as human being and as male; he is the active principle of culture, the establisher of distinction, the creator of differences."
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5 Quotes by Teresa de Lauretis
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