The Hero with a Thousand Faces (Bollingen Series XVII)

Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton University Press, 1973. 3rd Printing. Trade Paperback. Very Good. 6x1x8. Third printing. Front cover bumped. 1973 Trade Paperback. xxiii, 416 pp. The first popular work to combine the spiritual and psychological insights of modern psychoanalysis with the archetypes of world mythology, the book creates a roadmap for navigating the frustrating path of contemporary life. Examining heroic myths in the light of modern psychology, it considers not only the patterns and stages of mythology but also its relevance to our lives today--and to the life of any person seeking a fully realized existence.