Title:
The power of myth / Joseph Campbell with Bill Moyers ; Betty Sue Flowers, editor.
ISBN:
9780385418867
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Edition:
First edition.
Publication Information:
New York : Anchor Books, 1991.
Physical Description:
xx, 293 pages ; 21 cm
General Note:
Includes index.
Contents:
Editor's note -- Introduction / Bill Moyers -- 1: Myth and the modern world -- 2: Journey inward -- 3: First storytellers -- 4: Sacrifice and bliss -- 5: Hero's adventure -- 6: Gift of the goddess -- 7: Tales of love and marriage -- 8: Masks of eternity -- Index.
Summary:
From the Publisher: This extraordinary best-seller is a brilliant evocation of the noted scholar's teachings on mythology. Joseph Campbell and Bill Moyers offer a brilliant combination of wisdom and wit in conversations that range from modern marriage to virgin births, from saviors to heroes in the Power of Myth-a great summing up of Campbell's works.
Program Information:
Reading Counts RC High School 10 11 Quiz: 14283 Guided reading level: NR.
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Audience:
NP Lexile
OCLC Number:
ocm22809568
Availability:
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