The power of myth. Part 1
(Audiobook CD)

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Moyers, Bill D., narrator.
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Audiobook - North Wing Basement
291.13 Campbell
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Audiobook CD
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6 audio discs (6 hr.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English

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Participants/Performers
Bill Moyers, reader.
Date/Time and Place of Event
Interviews with Bill Moyers ; taped at the library of Lucasfilm, Skywalker Ranch, San Rafael, California and the American Museum of Natural History, New York in summers of 1986 and 1987.
Description
Bill Moyers and Joseph Campbell discuss the themes and roots of human myth which is seen as man's attempt to relate himself to the universe. Starting with various topics Campbell shows both how man creates his universe and is controlled by the myth he has created.
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The hero's adventure: Campbell challenges us to see the presence of a heroic journey in our own lives.
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The message of the myth: Creation stories from Genesis and around the world.
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The first storytellers: Death as rebirth; the decline of ritual in today's society.
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Sacrifice and bliss: The role and significance of sacrifice, which symbolizes the necessity for rebirth.
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Love and the goddess: Romantic love and the image of woman as goddess, virgin, and Mother Earth.
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Masks of eternity: Insights into the concepts of God, religion, and eternity.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Campbell, J., & Moyers, B. D. (1990). The power of myth (Unabridged.). Highbridge.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Campbell, Joseph, 1904-1987 and Bill D., Moyers. 1990. The Power of Myth. Highbridge.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Campbell, Joseph, 1904-1987 and Bill D., Moyers. The Power of Myth Highbridge, 1990.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Campbell, Joseph, and Bill D. Moyers. The Power of Myth Unabridged., Highbridge, 1990.

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