The writer's journey : mythic structure for writers / Christopher Vogler.
Material type: TextPublication details: London : Pan, 2007.Edition: 3rd edDescription: 300 p. ; 23 cmISBN:- 9781932907360 (pbk.) :
- 9781932907360 (pbk.) :
- 808.23 VOG
- PN1996
Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Long Loan | TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone General Lending | 808.23 VOG (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 223245 |
Previous ed.: 1999.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Book one: Mapping for the journey -- A practical guide -- The archetypes -- Hero -- Mentor: Wise old man or woman -- Threshold guardian -- Herald -- Shapeshifter -- Shadow -- Ally - Trickster -- Book two: Stages of the journey -- Ordinary world -- Call to adventure -- Refusal of the call -- Meeting with the mentor -- Crossing the first threshold -- Tests, allies, enemies -- Aproach to the inmost cave -- The ordeal -- Reward -- The road back -- The resurrection-- Resturn with the Elixir -- Epilogue: Looking back on the journey: The writer\'s journey -- Appendices: Stories are alive -- Polarity -- Catharsis -- The wisdom of the body -- Trust the path.
This third edition is an indispensable guide to the inner workings of stories, to the ancient and deep-seated patterns of emotion that speak to us through the symbolic language of myth.