Welcome to the beta version of Shelfari’s new Book Detail pages!
These pages are editable by the community, so please contribute! Click here to learn more about this feature. We’d love to hear your feedback.
Description
Joseph Campbell's classic cross-cultural study of the hero's journey has inspired millions and opened up new areas of research and exploration. Originally published in 1949, the book hit the New York Times best-seller list in 1988 when it became the subject of The Power of Myth , a PBS... read more
Cast of Characters/Important People
- The whole book: It is not a story book as such does not have your normal cast of stars. The listing of mentioned characters from other works however include Jesus, Amatrasu, and Vishnu. Yes it is a book about epic and mythic storytelling.
First Sentence
Table of Contents
Authors & Contributors
- Joseph Campbell (Author)
Popular Tags
See all 50 tagsBooks with Additional Background Information
List the books that contain additional information about this book.
Amazon Customers Who Bought This Book Also Bought
If you have any suggestions for how we can improve this page or if there are sections that you would like us to add, please let us know.
