Description: Complete Set HISTORICAL ATLAS OF WORLD MYTHOLOGY Joseph Campbell 5 Volumes [Hardcover with dust jacket] THESE ARE LIKE NEW! Very well kept over the years: a very rare find in this condition These are large coffee table sized books (14 x 11 inches ; 36 x 28 centimeters) and are lavishly illustrated with hundreds of color photos and illustrations. The "Historical Atlas of World Mythology" is a five-volume series written by Joseph Campbell, a renowned American mythologist, writer, and lecturer. The series explores the myths and legends of various cultures from around the world, providing a comprehensive and in-depth look at the role of mythology in human history and society. Each volume in the series focuses on a different region or cultural tradition, including ancient Europe, the Near East, Africa, Asia, and the Americas. Campbell delves into the origins, themes, and symbolism of these myths, offering insights into the universal human experience and the ways in which different cultures have expressed their understanding of the world through storytelling and symbolism. The series is known for its scholarly approach and richly illustrated content, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in mythology, comparative religion, and cultural studies. Joseph Campbell's extensive research and engaging writing style have made the "Historical Atlas of World Mythology" a classic in the field and a must-read for those seeking a deeper understanding of the human experience. A valuable resource!
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Publication Year: 1988
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Book Title: Historical Atlas of World Mythology
Book Series: Historical Atlas of World Mythology
Author: Joseph Campbell
Publisher: Harper & Row Publishers
Genre: Art & Culture, Folklore & Mythology, History, Religious & Spiritual
Topic: Comparative Religion