The mythic dimension, selected essays 1959-1987, Joseph Campbell ; edited by Antony Van Couvering
Type
Label
The mythic dimension, selected essays 1959-1987, Joseph Campbell ; edited by Antony Van Couvering
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
The mythic dimension
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
177063684
Responsibility statement
Joseph Campbell ; edited by Antony Van Couvering
Series statement
The collected works of Joseph Campbell
Sub title
selected essays 1959-1987
Table Of Contents
Comparative mythology as an introduction to cross-cultural studies -- The historical development of mythology -- Renewal myths and rites of the primitive hunters and planters -- Johann Jacob Bachofen -- The mystery number of the goddess -- Creativity -- The interpretation of symbolic forms -- Mythological themes in creative literature and art -- The occult in myth and literature -- Erotic irony and mythic forms in the art of Thomas Mann