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Author Campbell, Joseph, 1904-1987, author

Title The Hero with a thousand faces / Joseph Campbell
Edition Third edition
Published Novato, CA : New World Library, [2008]
Novato, CA : New World Library, 2008
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Description xiii, 418 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
regular print
Series Bollingen series XVII
Campbell, Joseph, 1904-1987. Works. 1993.
Contents Prologue: The monomyth -- Part 1: The adventure of the hero. 1. Departure -- 2. Initiation -- 3. Return -- 4. The keys -- Part 2: The cosmogonic cycle. 1. Emanations -- 2. The virgin birth -- 3. Transformation of the hero -- 4. Dissolutions -- Myth and society
Summary 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 of adventure and transformation that runs through virtually all of the world's mythic traditions. He also explores the Cosmogonic Cycle, the mythic pattern of world creation and destruction
Notes "Bollingen series XVII."
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Mythology.
Psychoanalysis.
Author Joseph Campbell Foundation, issuing body
LC no. 2008014990
ISBN 9781577315933 (hardcover : alk. paper)