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The Power of Myth

The Power of Myth

by Joseph Campbell

Published for the first time: 6/1/1988

293 pages, Paperback

Genres: Spirituality, Psychology, History, Nonfiction, Mythology, Philosophy, Classics

The Power Of Myth launched an extraordinary resurgence of interest in Joseph Campbell and his work. A preeminent scholar, writer, and teacher, he has had a profound influence on millions of people. To him, mythology was the "song of the universe, the music of the spheres." With Bill Moyers, one of America's most prominent journalists, as his 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.

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