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The Hero With a Thousand Faces

Title

The Hero With a Thousand Faces

Author

Joseph Campbell

Description

The Hero with a Thousand Faces (first published in 1949) is a work of comparative mythology by Joseph Campbell, in which the author discusses his theory of the mythological structure of the journey of the archetypal hero found in world myths.

Subject Matter

Myth

Publication Year

1956

Publisher

New York World Publishing Company

Language

English

Files

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Collection

Citation

“The Hero With a Thousand Faces,” The Bruce Lee Library Research Project, accessed May 5, 2025, https://www.bruceleelibrary.jamescbishop.com/lib/items/show/1702.