Joseph Campbell

One day, at a class of Political Psychology, a class mate gave me a book, The Power of Myth, written by Joseph Campbell, saying to me, “Masaru, I think this book will inspire you.”

by Dr. Joseph Campbell

The power of myth (as purported by Dr. Joseph Campbell) works in us because the stories are visualizations of universal archetypes, shared by all of us whether consciously or not.

Bill Moyers

While talking about the latest Star Wars hype, Adam mentioned that Adam was reading the The Power of Myth by Joseph Campbell & Bill Moyers.

Bill Moyers & Joseph Campbell’s series,

Hailed for John's clear and rich trumpet sound, John was the trumpet soloist on Bill Moyers & Joseph Campbell’s series, The Power of Myth, and can been heard on several film soundtracks including S.W.A.T., Sphere, Final Fantasy, Highway, and Titus.

by English Assyriologist George Smith

A form of the myth was first published by English Assyriologist George Smith in 1876; active research and further excavations led to near completion of the texts and improved translation.

a brilliant man by the name of Joesph Campbell

Years ago a brilliant man by the name of Joesph Campbell wrote a book called “The Power of Myth”; later made into a documentary with Bill Moyer (which BTW, if you’ve never seen than you’re doing yourself a great disservice, the series can be found on Youtube).

Campbell’s posthumous bestseller, —

Watching Bill Moyers's classic interview with Joseph Campbell—the transcript became Campbell’s posthumous bestseller, The Power of Myth—is as instructive as any college course.

a sort of campfire dialogue between Campbell and writer/journalist Bill Moyers

The Power of Myth is a sort of campfire dialogue between Campbell and writer/journalist Bill Moyers, covering the stories and symbols of civilization.

C.S. Lewis

C.S. Lewis wrote a great deal about the power of myth.

With Bill Moyers, one of America's most prominent journalists, as Joseph Campbell's thoughtful and engaging interviewer

With Bill Moyers, one of America's most prominent journalists, as Joseph Campbell's thoughtful and engaging interviewer, The Power of Myth touches on subjects from modern marriage to virgin births, from Jesus to John Lennon, offering a brilliant combination of intelligence and wit.

a book in which The Egyptians specifies how myth and the belief in the belief which brings about the reality named 'The Power of Myth'

Joseph Campbell, perhaps the most noted mythologist in history, published a book named 'The Power of Myth' in which The Egyptians specifies how myth and the belief in the belief which brings about the reality.

a book which became such a sensation that a series was developed by PBS called The Power of Myth

Several years ago Joseph Campbell authored a book called The Power of Myth which became such a sensation that a series was developed by PBS.

writers such as James Joyce and T.S. Eliot

In the twentieth century, writers such as James Joyce and T.S. Eliot have created works that take on the power of myth.

Plato

In borrowing from the conventions of Greek mythology to create Plato's own philosophical myths, Plato was attesting to the power of myth to reach, and to reshape, the stories we take for granted about our natural and social world.

The letter below , supposedly written by Chief Seattle to the government in Washington, DC

The letter below, supposedly written by Chief Seattle to the government in Washington, DC, first came across my path the book The Power of Myth by Joseph Campbell and Bill Moyers.

myth that reach across cultural lines and discusses how myth is shaped in our modern world

Using the 6-part Emmy Award winning PBS series Joseph Campbell and the Power of Myth as a starting point, the Power of Myth explores myth and patterns that reach across cultural lines and discusses how myth is shaped in our modern world.

Moyers's literary career

With Excerpts from an Essay on Watergate, in the same year, the aforementioned six hour interview with Joseph Campbell was transcribed and printed as The Power of Myth; Moyers's literary career had started earlier though, with Moyers's 1974 Essay on Watergate.

Margaret Atwood

In it Margaret Atwood explores the power of myth and our hunger for the fantastic, why utopian realities have disintegrated into utopian ones over time.

the Roman poet, Ovid

The myth was written down by the Roman poet, Ovid.

Richard Wagner

Richard Wagner believed in the power of myth and Der Ring des Nibelungen, which some would claim to be the mightiest single achievement in the history of Western art, is timeless.