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9781577312109
Flight of the Wild Gander Explorations in the Mythological Dimension Selected Essays 1944-1968
by Campbell, Joseph
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- ISBN-13: 9781577312109
- ISBN: 1577312104
- Edition: 3
- Publication Date: 2002
- Publisher: New World Library
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SUMMARY
In these essays, Joseph Campbell explores the origins of myth and their role in everyday life from Grimm fairy tales to Native American legends. He explains how the symbolic content of myth is linked to universal human experience and how myths and experiences change over time. Included is his acclaimed essay "Mythogenesis," which examines the rise and fall of a Native American legend. "Campbell has become one of the rarest of intellectuals ... a serious thinker who has been embraced by the popular culture." NewsweekCampbell, Joseph is the author of 'Flight of the Wild Gander Explorations in the Mythological Dimension Selected Essays 1944-1968', published 2002 under ISBN 9781577312109 and ISBN 1577312104.
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