Millennial Mythmaking
Contemporary myths, particularly science fiction and fantasy texts, can provide commentary on who we are as a culture, what we have created, and where we are going. These nine essays from a variety of disciplines expand upon the writings of Joseph Campbell and the hero''s journey. Modern examples of myths from various sources such as Planet of the Apes, Wicked, Pan''s Labyrinth, and Spirited Aw...
Contemporary myths, particularly science fiction and fantasy texts, can provide commentary on who we are as a culture, what we have created, and where we are going. These nine essays from a variety of disciplines expand upon the writings of Joseph Campbell and the hero''s journey. Modern examples of myths from various sources such as Planet of the Apes, Wicked, Pan''s Labyrinth, and Spirited Aw...