The Hero with a Thousand Faces¶
Campbell, J. (1949). The Hero with a Thousand Faces. Pantheon Books.
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- Archetype
- Literary criticism and narratology use archetype as a central analytical tool: Frye's Anatomy of Criticism (1957) organizes literary tradition around four archetypal modes (romance, tragedy, comedy, irony), each with characteristic character roles and narrative trajectories; Propp's formalism (1928) identifies 31 narrative functions in Russian folktales that appear cross-culturally; Campbell's monomyth (1949) maps the universal hero's journey across mythology and contemporary cinema.
This sourceCanonical identification of the monomyth (hero's journey) as a recurrent narrative structure across world mythology; establishes comparative methodology for archetypal analysis.
- Literary criticism and narratology use archetype as a central analytical tool: Frye's Anatomy of Criticism (1957) organizes literary tradition around four archetypal modes (romance, tragedy, comedy, irony), each with characteristic character roles and narrative trajectories; Propp's formalism (1928) identifies 31 narrative functions in Russian folktales that appear cross-culturally; Campbell's monomyth (1949) maps the universal hero's journey across mythology and contemporary cinema.
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