Transformations of Myth Through Time

Cover of Transformations of Myth Through Time by Joseph Campbell
Publisher: Harpercollins
Year: 1990
Language: en
Edition: 1
Pages: 263
ISBN-13: 9780060551896
Dimensions:
Height: 9.5 Inches
Length: 6.5 Inches
Weight: 1.2 Pounds
Width: 0.75 Inches
Dewey Decimal: 291.1/3
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Transformations of Myth Through Time by Joseph Campbell, published by Harpercollins in 1990, is a 263-page exploration of mythology. This edition delves into the origins of mythology, examining mythic stereotypes and their influence on contemporary society. Written in English, the book presents a thoughtful analysis of how myths have evolved and continue to shape human experience.

Readers will find a comprehensive discussion on the role of mythology in understanding cultural narratives and societal structures. Campbell speculates on the foundational aspects of myths and their relevance today, offering insights into the ways these ancient stories resonate in modern contexts. This work is particularly relevant for those interested in mythology and its enduring impact on human thought and culture.


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Speculates on the origins of mythology, describes mythic stereotypes, and looks at how myths affect the modern world

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