The hero with a thousand faces. 17.

Since its release in 1949, The Hero With a Thousand Faces has influenced millions of readers by combining the insights of modern psychology with Joseph Campbells' revolutionary understanding of comparative mythology. In these pages, Campbell outlines the Hero's Journey, a universal motif o...

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Main Author: Campbell, Joseph
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Novato, Calif. : New World Library, 2008.
Edition:3rd ed.
Series:Bollingen series.
Collected works of Joseph Campbell.
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Table of Contents:
  • Prologue: The monomyth
  • pt. 1. The adventure of the hero
  • Departure
  • Initiation
  • Return
  • The keys
  • pt. 2. The cosmogonic cycle
  • Emanations
  • The virgin birth
  • Transformations of the hero
  • Dissolutions
  • Myth and society.