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EP 29: Literary Wizardry - A Discussion with Joseph Campbell

Pathways with Joseph Campbell

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Recurring motifs, the thunder clap, and the tragic hero in literature

This chapter explores the recurring motifs and symbols in various literary works, including the magic mountain, Ulysses, and The Waste Land. It discusses the thunder clap as a symbol of flow and the voice of God, as well as the concept of the tragic hero and the affirmation of life and death.

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