This book examines the biological, social and psychological influences driving one of the most important, and frightening, trends in modern international politics, right-wing extremism.
Scholars devoted to analysis of Richard Wagners operas and music-dramas have long noted his numerous comparisons between their characters and plots in his letters, essays, and recorded remarks.
Explore the life and work of Joseph CampbellJoseph Campbell, arguably the greatest mythologist of the twentieth century, was certainly one of our greatest storytellers.
Explore the power of myth as it flowered in the ancient Near East and the Classical WorldIn this third volume of The Masks of God Joseph Campbell s major work of comparative mythology the preeminent mythologist looks at the pagan religions of Greece, Rome, and the Celts, as well as the Abrahamic religions Zoroastrianism, Judaism, Christianity, and Islam.
Explore the power of myth as it exploded from medieval Europe into the modern worldIn this fourth volume of The Masks of God Joseph Campbell's major work of comparative mythology the pre-eminent mythologist looks at the birth of the modern, individualistic mythology as it developed in Europe beginning in the twelfth century A.
Explore the magic of the Arthurian legendsThe first collection of Joseph Campbell s writings and lectures on the Arthurian romances of the Middle Ages, a central focus of his celebrated scholarship, edited and introduced by Arthurian scholar Evans Lansing Smith, PhD, the chair of Mythological Studies at Pacifica Graduate Institute.
Explore the power of myth as humanity first discovered itCollected Works of Joseph Campbell edition with up-to-date scienceIn this first volume of The Masks of God Joseph Campbell s major work of comparative mythology the preeminent mythologist looks at the wellsprings of myth.
