The hero with a thousand faces /
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| Author / Creator: | Campbell, Joseph, 1904-1987. |
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| Edition: | Commemorative ed. |
| Imprint: | Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, 2004. |
| Description: | lxvi, 403 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Bollingen series ; 17 Bollingen series ; 17. Fire Escape Films Reference Collection. |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5135665 |
Table of Contents:
- List of Figures
- List of Plates
- Preface to the 1949 Edition
- Introduction to the 2004 Commemorative Edition
- Acknowledgments
- Prologue: The Monomyth
- 1.. Myth and Dream
- 2.. Tragedy and Comedy
- 3.. The Hero and the God
- 4.. The World Navel
- Part 1. The Adventure of the Hero
- Chapter I. Departure
- 1.. The Call to Adventure
- 2.. Refusal of the Call
- 3.. Supernatural Aid
- 4.. The Crossing of the First Threshold
- 5.. The Belly of the Whale
- Chapter II. Initiation
- 1.. The Road of Trials
- 2.. The Meeting with the Goddess
- 3.. Woman as the Temptress
- 4.. Atonement with the Father
- 5.. Apotheosis
- 6.. The Ultimate Boon
- Chapter III. Return
- 1.. Refusal of the Return
- 2.. The Magic Flight
- 3.. Rescue from Without
- 4.. The Crossing of the Return Threshold
- 5.. Master of the Two Worlds
- 6.. Freedom to Live
- Chapter IV. The Keys
- Part 2. The Cosmogonic Cycle
- Chapter I. Emanations
- 1.. From Psychology to Metaphysics
- 2.. The Universal Round
- 3.. Out of the Void-Space
- 4.. Within Space-Life
- 5.. The Breaking of the One into the Manifold
- 6.. Folk Stories of Creation
- Chapter II. The Virgin Birth
- 1.. Mother Universe
- 2.. Matrix of Destiny
- 3.. Womb of Redemption
- 4.. Folk Stories of Virgin Motherhood
- Chapter III. Transformations of the Hero
- 1.. The Primordial Hero and the Human
- 2.. Childhood of the Human Hero
- 3.. The Hero as Warrior
- 4.. The Hero as Lover
- 5.. The Hero as Emperor and as Tyrant
- 6.. The Hero as World Redeemer
- 7.. The Hero as Saint
- 8.. Departure of the Hero
- Chapter IV. Dissolutions
- 1.. End of the Microcosm
- 2.. End of the Macrocosm
- Epilogue: Myth and Society
- 1.. The Shapeshifter
- 2.. The Function of Myth, Cult, and Meditation
- 3.. The Hero Today
- Bibliography
- Index
