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Joseph Campbell, arguably the greatest mythologist of our time, was certainly one of our greatest story-tellers. This new cloth edition of The Hero's Journey, published to celebrate the 100th anniversary of Campbell's birth, recounts his own quest and conveys the excitement of his lifelong exploration of our mythic traditions, what he called the one great story of mankind. This masterfully crafted book interweaves conversations with Campbell and some of the people he inspired, including poet Robert Bly, anthropologist Angeles Arrien, filmmaker David Kennard, Doors' drummer John Densmore, psychiatric pioneer Stanislov Grof, Nobel laureate Roger Guillemen, and others.<p>Behind the man who spent his life journeying through the mythologies of the world was someone whose life was a deep personal quest for his own immortal hero. Through a series of interviews, The Hero's Journey follows the footsteps of Joseph Campbell as he tells stories of his life, his love, and his passion. Following Campbell's own themes from Hero with a Thousand Faces, Phil Cousineau, as editor, lets that story unfold. First comes the Call to Adventure in which the young child, sensing the mystery and the poetry in

Author

and with an introduction by Phil Cousineau

Publisher

HarperCollins Publishers

Published

1990

Language

EN

ISBN

9780062501028

Subjects

Religion, Memoir, Biography