The Flight of the Wild Gander Explorations in the Mythological Dimension |
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Author:
| Campbell, Joseph |
ISBN: | 978-1-61178-019-2 |
Publication Date: | Feb 2018 |
Publisher: | Joseph Campbell Foundation
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Book Format: | Ebook |
List Price: | USD $9.99 |
Book Description:
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.In these essays ¿ contemporary with his years at Sarah Lawrence and with his legendary Cooper Union lectures ¿ Campbell explores the origins of myth, from the Grimms¿ fairy tales to Native American legends. He explains how the symbolic content of myth is linked to universal human experience and how the myths and experiences change over time.Included is the famed essay ¿Mythogenesis,¿ which traces the rise and decline of a Native American legend.
.In these essays ¿ contemporary with his years at Sarah Lawrence and with his legendary Cooper Union lectures ¿ Campbell explores the origins of myth, from the Grimms¿ fairy tales to Native American legends. He explains how the symbolic content of myth is linked to universal human experience and how the myths and experiences change over time.Included is the famed essay ¿Mythogenesis,¿ which traces the rise and decline of a Native American legend.