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The hero's journey : the world of Joseph Campbell : Joseph Campbell on his life and work

The hero's journey : the world of Joseph Campbell : Joseph Campbell on his life and work

Campbell, Joseph, 1904-1987.
Book 1990

"Joseph Campbell, arguably the greatest mythologist of our time, was certainly one of our greatest storytellers. This new cloth edition of The Hero's Journey, published to celebrate the 100th anniversary of Campbell's birth, 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."" -- Book Jacket

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Campbell, Joseph, 1904-1987 Interviews
Myth
Mythologists United States Interviews
Mythology
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ISBN:
9780062501028
006250102X
Edition:
First edition
Description:
xxix, 255 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm
Notes:
Companion to the film documentary of the same name
"Books by Joseph Campbell": pages 233-234
Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-238) and index
Contents:
The call to adventure
The road of trials
The vision quest
The meeting with the goddess
The boon
The magic flight
The return threshold
The master of two worlds
Epilogue: The tiger and the goat
LCCN:
89045561
Control Number:
32743
Other Authors:
Brown, Stuart L., editor
Cousineau, Phil, editor
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