Flying SquidM to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world • 5 months agoJoseph Campbell had a lot to say about the third type.lemmy.worldimagemessage-square7fedilinkarrow-up1358arrow-down16
arrow-up1352arrow-down1imageJoseph Campbell had a lot to say about the third type.lemmy.worldFlying SquidM to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world • 5 months agomessage-square7fedilink
minus-squareFlying SquidOPMlinkfedilink4•5 months agoThe funny thing is you left out the one Disney property Joseph Campbell actually had a major hand in (rather than just Campbell already explaining the way that particularly sausage was made)- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Power_of_Myth#Star_Wars
minus-square@yesman@lemmy.worldcakelinkfedilink4•5 months agoThe funny part is that the stories that follow the “monomyth” the closest are the ones that had authors who studied Campbell. “Hero with a thousand faces” hasn’t aged nearly as well as Star Wars.
The funny thing is you left out the one Disney property Joseph Campbell actually had a major hand in (rather than just Campbell already explaining the way that particularly sausage was made)- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Power_of_Myth#Star_Wars
The funny part is that the stories that follow the “monomyth” the closest are the ones that had authors who studied Campbell.
“Hero with a thousand faces” hasn’t aged nearly as well as Star Wars.