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Campbell, Joseph |
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THE MYTHIC IMAGE
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Published by: Princeton University Press, Princeton, New Jersey, 1975 Binding: Second Printing Notes: "Imagery, especially the imagery of dreams, is the basis of mythology. " Joseph Campbell's words are at once the inspiration and explanation for this book- a searching of mythology of the world's high civilizations over five millennia through nearly four hundred and fifty illustrations of mythic art from Mesopotamian, Egyptain, Indian, Chinese, European, and Olmec culture. This work is number one hundred in Bollingen Series, sponsored by Bollingen Foundation. Second printing with corrections. Included in this book correspondence between Mr. Joseph Campbell and Mr. Roscoe Buckland (WWU) . Letters begin Oct. 27, 1977 hand written by Mr. Campbell to Professor Buckland, "I will be in California the first few weeks of May and available to participate in the Forklore Symposium of WWU May 5." Letter #2 12/9/77 from Mr. Buckland to Mr. Campbell explaining details of participation. Letter #3 12/19/77 hand written to Mr. Buckland from Mr. Campbell. Letter #4 from Mr. Buckand to self with details of Symposium, last letter from Mr. Campbell dated 6/16/78, "My visit to the University was interesting and rewarding in many ways..", also includes travel arrangements. A very rare find in excellent condition. DJ clipped. Book itself is not signed; Folio; 552 pages; Brown cloth boards, brown and gilt lettering. Price clipped. 2nd printing with corrections. ; Signed by Author NF/NF Keywords:
Anthropology
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2767 |
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$2250.00 |
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