The Hero's Journey
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| The Hero's Journey: The World of Joseph Campbell | |
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| Directed by | Janelle Balnicke David Kennard |
| Produced by | Phil Cousineau Janelle Balnicke Stuart L. Brown William Free |
| Written by | Phil Cousineau |
| Starring | Joseph Campbell |
| Release date(s) | 1987 |
| Running time | 58 minutes |
| Language | English |
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This article is about the book and documentary. For the concept, see Monomyth. For the computer game, see Hero's Journey (computer game).
The Hero's Journey is a documentary film (1987) and a companion book (1990) based upon the life and scholarship of Joseph Campbell.
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[edit] The documentary
The one hour documentary was directed by Janelle Balnicke and David Kennard. It is based upon interviews between Phil Cousineau and Joseph Campbell. It was initially released on March 22, 1987 at the New York New Directors and New Films Festival. It was later shown on PBS.
| Author | Joseph Campbell Phil Cousineau |
|---|---|
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Genre(s) | Mythology/Biography |
| Publisher | Harper and Row |
| Released | 1990 |
[edit] The book
The companion book to the documentary, The Hero's Journey: Joseph Campbell on His Life and Work was released a few years later in 1990. The book expands the interviews between between Phil Cousineau and Joseph Campbell.
[edit] Chapters
- 1. "The Call to Adventure"
- 2. "The Road of Trials"
- 3. "The Vision Quest"
- 4. "The Meeting with the Goddess"
- 5. "The Boon"
- 6. "The Magic Flight"
- 7. "The Return Threshold"
- 8. "The Master of Two Worlds"
- Epilogue: The Tiger and the Goat
[edit] See also
[edit] References
Book:
- The Hero's Journey: Joseph Campbell on His Life and Work (1990). editor Phil Cousineau. Harper & Row 1991 paperback: ISBN 0-06-250171-2. Element Books 1999 hardcover: ISBN 1862045984. New World Library centennial edition with introduction by Phil Cousineau, forward by executive editor Stuart L. Brown: ISBN 1-57731-404-2
DVD:
- The Hero's Journey: The World of Joseph Campbell. Wellspring, 2002.
[edit] External links
- The Hero's Journey- book review from the Joseph Campbell Foundation
- The Hero's Journey - from Powell's
- The Hero's Journey - from philcousineau.net
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