
The Hero with a Thousand Faces (The Collected Works of Joseph Campbell)

the myths live everywhere there is a human imagination to give them life. As he puts it, The latest incarnation of Oedipus, the continued romance of Beauty and the Beast, stands this afternoon on the corner of Forty-second Street and Fifth Avenue,[8] waiting for the traffic light to change.[9]
Joseph Campbell • The Hero with a Thousand Faces (The Collected Works of Joseph Campbell)
Myths are public dreams; dreams are private myths.”
Joseph Campbell • The Hero with a Thousand Faces (The Collected Works of Joseph Campbell)
Bullfinch’s Mythology is a well-known English collection of Greek, Roman, and medieval European legends,