EP 7: Mythic Themes in the Works of Mann and Joyce
Pathways with Joseph Campbell
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The Mythic Themes of the New Testament
Underlying the activity of the mental life and the active experiences of the individual, the individual of the novel, there are timeless themes. And these timeless thems are the themes of myth, the great mythic themes, represented differently in different places, but always the same themes. You have a plot, and you have it performed here in arkansas by people of this neighbourhood. Then you go to new york, where now we have a sort of racially greatly mixed population, and hav performed te play there. I remember seeing a performance of macbeth by a negro. Was back aroundo 20 years ago. A fantastic, marvellous you can imagine what they did with
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