A Jungian would link up his imaginary friends to the collective unconscious and some kind of dual hero myth.

He also points out that many hero myths exist in which the hero is found in a basket, on water.

"Part of Mitch's breakdown, I think, had to do with the hero myth," she said.

But Shakespeare endures, while such contemporary hero myths are more transient.

If campaigns follow the arc of the hero myth.

Others point to earlier myths from other cultures, showing the story of Heracles as a local adaptation of hero myths already well established.

The most common version of the twins' story displays several aspects of hero myth.

He is best known for his book The Hero, where he systematises hero myths.

Korean hero myths tend to blend with other myths.

However, the Cheonjiwang Bonpuli is more of a creation myth than a hero myth.