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The Hero's Journey: Joseph Campbell on His Life and Work

by Joseph Campbell

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The great mythologist traces his own quest in conversation with the luminaries he inspired, now in trade paperbackJoseph Campbell, arguably the greatest mythologist of the twentieth century, was certainly one of our greatest storytellers. This master... Read more
The great mythologist traces his own quest in conversation with the luminaries he inspired, now in trade paperbackJoseph Campbell, arguably the greatest mythologist of the twentieth century, was certainly one of our greatest storytellers. This masterfully crafted book interweaves conversations between Campbell and some of the people he inspired, including poet Robert Bly, anthropologist Angeles Arrien, filmmaker David Kennard, Doors drummer John Densmore, psychiatric pioneer Stanislov Grof, Nobel laureate Roger Guillemen, and others. Campbell reflects on subjects ranging from the origins and functions of myth, the role of the artist, and the need for ritual to the ordeals of love and romance. With poetry and humor, Campbell recounts his own quest and conveys the excitement of his lifelong exploration of our mythic traditions, what he called ''the one great story of mankind.'' Less

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File size5.40(w)x8.50(h)x0.80(d)
Print pages336
PublisherNew World Library
Publication date March 11, 2014
ISBN9781608681891
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Joseph John Campbell (March 26, 1904 – Oct 30, 1987) was an American professor of literature at Sarah Lawrence College where he taught for almost forty years, and where the Joseph Campbell Chair in ...

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