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Joseph Campbell and the power of myth [videorecording] / a production of Apostrophe S Productions, Inc., in association with Alvin H. Perlmutter, Inc. [and] Public Affairs Television, Inc. ; presented by WNET, New York, WTTW, Chicago ; executive producers, Joan Konner, Alvin H. Permutter ; series producer, Catherine Tatge.

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmPublisher number: AMP-8478 | AthenaLanguage: English Subtitle language: English Publication details: Silver Spring, MD : Athena, [2010].Description: 2 videodiscs (approx. 342 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 inISBN:
  • 1598284789
  • 9781598284782
Other title:
  • Title on container: Joseph Campbell, power of myth
  • Power of myth
Uniform titles:
  • Joseph Campbell and the power of myth (Television program)
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Contents:
disc 1. episode 1. The hero's adventure ; episode 2. The message of the myth ; episode 3. The first storytellers -- disc 2. episode 4. Sacrifice and bliss ; episode 5. Love and the goddess ; episode 6. Masks of eternity.
Production credits:
  • Series consultant, Betty Sue Flowers.
Featuring Bill Moyers, Joseph Campbell.Summary: When celebrated scholar Joseph Campbell sat down with veteran journalist Bill Moyers for a discussion about his life's work, the nation was captivated. The series brought Campbell's theories into popular culture and led to a bestselling companion book. Includes six episodes.
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"Contains some nudity and violent images"--Container.

Bonus features: never-before released conversation with Campbell from Bill Moyers' Journal; selections from Moyers' interview with Star wars creator George Lucas; 12-page viewer's guide with profiles of artists influenced by Campbell, an essay on mythology in everyday life, Campbell biography, and animal symbolism in myths; profiles of Campbell's influences; episode photo galleries; Bill Moyers biography; excerpts from the film Sukhavati.

Originally produced as episodes of the television mini-series: Joseph Campbell and the power of myth.

Program content: c1988.

disc 1. episode 1. The hero's adventure ; episode 2. The message of the myth ; episode 3. The first storytellers -- disc 2. episode 4. Sacrifice and bliss ; episode 5. Love and the goddess ; episode 6. Masks of eternity.

Series consultant, Betty Sue Flowers.

Featuring Bill Moyers, Joseph Campbell.

When celebrated scholar Joseph Campbell sat down with veteran journalist Bill Moyers for a discussion about his life's work, the nation was captivated. The series brought Campbell's theories into popular culture and led to a bestselling companion book. Includes six episodes.

TV parental guidelines rating: Not rated.

DVD; NTSC; full screen presentation; Dolby Digital stereo.

English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH).

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