What makes you think I`m not a super hero? The Gothic suburban hero in Donnie Darko

  • JOSÉ HERNÁNDEZ RIWES CRUZ Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana, Unidad Azcapotzalco,
Keywords: Donnie Darko, pop hero

Abstract

This essay presents an analysis of the Donnie Darko character (from the movie by the same name) beginning with the film's references to the English, romantic and gothic literary traditions, and how these traditions are adapted to a contemporary context.

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Author Biography

JOSÉ HERNÁNDEZ RIWES CRUZ, Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana, Unidad Azcapotzalco,
Departamento de Humanidades.
Published
2013-01-01
How to Cite
HERNÁNDEZ RIWES CRUZ, J. (2013). What makes you think I`m not a super hero? The Gothic suburban hero in Donnie Darko. Revista Fuentes Humanísticas, 25(46), 97-108. Retrieved from https://fuenteshumanisticas.azc.uam.mx/index.php/rfh/article/view/118
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