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The Inner Reaches of Outer Space: Metaphor as Myth and as Religion

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Availability:In StockContributor:Joseph CampbellSeries:Collected Works of Joseph CampbellPublish date:2012-07-10Pages:176
Language:EnglishPublisher:New World LibraryISBN-13:9781608681105ISBN-10:1608681106UPC:9781608681105Book Category:Social Science, Philosophy, Body, Mind & SpiritBook Subcategory:Folklore & Mythology, Aesthetics, MysticismSize:8.40 x 5.40 x 0.50 inchesWeight:0.5004Product ID:SC17B5T9BW

The Inner Reaches of Outer Space: Metaphor as Myth and as Religion

In these pages, beloved mythologist Joseph Campbell explores the Space Age. He posits that the newly discovered laws of outer space are actually within us as well, and that a new mythology is implicit in that realization. But what is this new mythology? How can we recognize it? Campbell explores these questions in the concluding essay, "The Way of Art," in which he demonstrates that metaphor is...
Series: Collected Works of Joseph Campbell
Language:EnglishPublisher:New World LibraryISBN-13:9781608681105ISBN-10:1608681106UPC:9781608681105Book Category:Social Science, Philosophy, Body, Mind & SpiritBook Subcategory:Folklore & Mythology, Aesthetics, MysticismSize:8.40 x 5.40 x 0.50 inchesWeight:0.5004Product ID:SC17B5T9BW
Joseph Campbell (1904-1987) is widely credited with bringing mythology to a mass audience. His works, including the four-volume The Masks of God and The Power of Myth (with Bill Moyers), rank among the classics in mythology and literature.

Publisher: New World Library

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Joseph Campbell

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