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Transforming the Hero of I Am Legend

2016; Taylor & Francis; Volume: 44; Issue: 1 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1080/01956051.2015.1074155

1930-6458

Justin J. Roberts,

Gothic Literature and Media Analysis

:This article tracks the hero of Richard Matheson's I Am Legend across four screen adaptations: The Last Man on Earth, The Omega Man, The Simpsons's "The Homega Man," and I Am Legend. The article examines how the hero's character changes from an anomaly to a messiah.