Podcasts that mention 📚 The Hero with a Thousand Faces by Joseph Campbell

And basically, what's happening is I think the theory is, you know, I'm kind of making this up, but there’s the theory of the Hero with a Thousand Faces or the idea of the Jungian hero's journey, which serves as the basis for all these plots in Star Wars and Harry Potter.

The podcast host references 'The Hero with a Thousand Faces' by title while discussing whether movie plots are all based on a single narrative archetype. The book explores the Jungian concept of the hero's journey.

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One of the most important books in my life in the last 12 years has been Joseph Campbell's 'The Hero with a Thousand Faces' for the back end of the hero's journey, and I haven't read it.

Guest Coleman Ruiz highlights the significance of the book 'The Hero with a Thousand Faces' by Joseph Campbell, describing it as one of the most important influences in his life over the past twelve years. He notes that the book focuses on the 'back end' of the hero's journey, yet admits that he has not read it in its entirety, having instead listened to the content.

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