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The Flight of the Wild Goose: Research in Mythology

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The collection "The Flight of the Wild Goose" by the famous researcher of mythology Joseph Campbell includes six essays and essays devoted to the problems of searching for the origins of myth, the forms of functioning of mythology in modern times, the symbolic interpretation of universal plots and stories. The collection begins with an analysis of the works of the Brothers Grimm and their methods of collecting and publishing fairy tales. It continues with Campbell's analysis of the role of society in the formation of symbols in mythology and poetry, and then the idea of the interpretation of myths by people of "two psychological types". The collection ends with an exposition of Campbell's concept of the secularization of the sacred.

The book will be of interest to anthropologists, cultural scientists, folklorists, as well as a wide range of readers.
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