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The hero with a thousand faces, Joseph Campbell

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The hero with a thousand faces, Joseph Campbell

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eng

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illustrations

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index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The hero with a thousand faces

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36735520

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Joseph Campbell

Summary

Describes how the protagonists of folklore and religion enact simultaneously the various phases of their common story and relates their timeless symbols to those rediscovered in dream by contemporary depth psychology

Table Of Contents

Prologue : the monomyth -- The adventure of the hero -- Departure -- Initiation -- Return -- The keys -- The cosmogonic cycle -- Emanations -- The virgin birth -- Transformations of the hero -- Dissolutions -- Epilogue : myth and society

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