Transformations of Myth Through Time
- ISBN-10
- 0060551895
- ISBN-13
- 9780060551896
- Series
- Transformations of Myth Through Time
- Category
- Fiction / Action & Adventure
- Pages
- 263
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1990
- Publisher
- Perennial Library
- Author
- Joseph Campbell
Description
A collection of thirteen lectures, all given near the end of Joseph Campbell's life, that examine the great sweep of mythological development around the world and across the ages.
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