Myths, personal dreams, and universal themes.

In a program entitled, "Myths, Personal Dreams, and Universal Themes," American mythologist, writer and lecturer Joseph Campbell, best known for his work in comparative mythology and comparative religion, describes how he came to a career analyzing mythology and finding the common themes in the myth...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: KQED-FM (Radio station : San Francisco, Calif.)
Other Authors: Campbell, Joseph, 1904-1987 (Interviewee)
Toms, Michael (Host)
Language:English
Published: [1975]
Subjects:
Campbell, Joseph, > 1904-1987 > Interviews.
Mythologists > Interviews.
Mythology.
Theology.
Interviews.
Nonfiction radio programs.
Sound recordings.
Genre:
Interviews.
Nonfiction radio programs.
Sound recordings.
Physical Description:1 electronic audio file (115 min., 37 sec.) : digital, WAV file.
Format: Audio Software
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Summary:
In a program entitled, "Myths, Personal Dreams, and Universal Themes," American mythologist, writer and lecturer Joseph Campbell, best known for his work in comparative mythology and comparative religion, describes how he came to a career analyzing mythology and finding the common themes in the myths of the world's cultures. Campbell explains how myths are structured, the symbolic systems, and the desire humans have to make sense of their world and the cosmos. He analyzes the predominate Christian theology and suggests that it may be reinforced for many people, by exploring other traditions. Program 1012 in series "New Dimensions" produced by KQED. Digitized from two audio cassettes produced in 1991.
Note:Electronic resource.
Call Number:DB25533
Voice 25533
Playing Time:01:55:37
Event Details:
Broadcast on KQED, Mar. 22, 1975.