The Mythic Dimension [electronic resource] : Selected Essays 1959-1987
Joseph Campbell2020
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Explore the mysteries of myth with a master
In these pages, the Collected Works of Joseph Campbell presents twelve eclectic,
far-ranging, and brilliant essays gathered together for the first time. The
essays explore myth in all its dimensions: its history; its influence on art,
literature, and culture; and its role in everyday life.
This second volume of Campbell's essays (following The Flight of the Wild
Gander) brings together his uncollected writings from 1959 to 1987. Written at
the height of Campbell's career-and showcasing the lively intelligence that made
him the twentieth century's premier writer on mythology-these essays investigate
the profound links between myth, the individual, and societies ancient and
contemporary. Covering diverse terrain ranging from psychology to the occult,
from Thomas Mann to the Grateful Dead, from Goddess spirituality to Freud and
Jung, these playful and erudite writings reveal the threads of myth woven deeply
into the fabric o...
Main title:
The Mythic Dimension [electronic resource] : Selected Essays 1959-1987 / Joseph Campbell
Author:
Joseph Campbell, Author
Imprint:
United States : Joseph Campbell Foundation, 2020
Collation:
1 online resource (1 text file) (360 pages)
Audience:
General/trade
System details:
Platform: epubMode of access: Internet
ISBN:
9781611780208
Language:
English
BRN:
427629
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