Joseph Campbell

1904 - 1987

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Biography

Joseph Campbell was an American professor of literature and mythology, best known for his work in comparative mythology and religion. He authored many books exploring the common themes and narratives found in cultures around the world. Campbell's influential concept of the 'hero's journey' has had a profound impact on storytelling, film-making, and popular culture. He was a sought-after lecturer and speaker, engaging audiences with his insights into the human experience.