Miniseries
An exhilarating journey into the mind and spirit of a remarkable man, a legendary teacher, and masterful storyteller Joseph Campbell, conducted by TV journalist Bill Moyers in the acclaimed PBS series.
Episode Guide
Long before medieval knights charge off to slay dragons, tales of heroic adventures were an integral part of all world cultures. Campbell challenges everyone to see the presence of a heroic journey in his or her life. About Campbell, hero types, hero deeds, Jesus Christ, the Buddha, Krishna, movie heroes, Star Wars as a metaphor, an Iroquois story: the refusal of suitors, dragons, dreams and Jungian psychology, “follow your bliss,” consciousness in plants, Gaia, Chartres cathedral, spirituality vs. economics, emerging myths, “Earthrise” as a symbol.
Miniseries FAQs
The cast of Miniseries includes Joseph Campbell as Self and Bill Moyers as Self.
Episodes run about 1h 0 mins. The total runtime is about 5h 58 mins.
Miniseries was released on 21 Jun 1988.
Miniseries has 6 episodes on Fanbiz.