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  1. Joseph John Campbell (March 26, 1904 – October 30, 1987) was an American writer. He was a professor of literature at Sarah Lawrence College who worked in comparative mythology and comparative religion. His work covers many aspects of the human experience.

  2. Jun 27, 2024 · Joseph Campbell (born March 26, 1904, New York, New York, U.S.—died October 30, 1987, Honolulu, Hawaii) was a prolific American author and editor whose works on comparative mythology examined the universal functions of myth in various human cultures and mythic figures in a wide range of literatures.

  3. jcf.org › learn › joseph-campbell-biographyAbout Joseph Campbell

    A brief biography of the mythologist Joseph Campbell, who appeared with Bill Moyers in the PBS series, Joseph Campbell and the Power of Myth.

  4. One of Joseph Campbell’s most well-known ideas is the heros journey. Discover the origins of this powerful motif and how it still applies today.

  5. May 21, 2018 · Career. Canterbury School, New Milford, CT, teacher of French, German, and ancient history, 1932-33; Sarah Lawrence College, Bronxville, NY, member of literature department faculty, 1934-72. Lecturer, Foreign Service Institute, U.S. Department of State, 1956-73, and at Columbia University, 1959.

  6. Joseph Campbell (March 26, 1904 – October 31, 1987) was an American education, writer, and orator best known for his work in the fields of comparative mythology and comparative religion. A prolific writer and outstanding speaker, Campbell brought to life the myths and legends of cultures throughout the world.

  7. Joseph Campbell, (born March 26, 1904, New York, N.Y., U.S.—died Oct. 30, 1987, Honolulu, Hawaii), U.S. author of works on comparative mythology. He studied English literature at Columbia University and then taught at Sarah Lawrence College.

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