The Power of Myth
Series Overview
The Power of Myth is a television series originally broadcast on PBS in 1988 as Joseph Campbell and the Power of Myth. The documentary comprises six one-hour conversations between mythologist Joseph Campbell and journalist Bill Moyers.
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1 Season • 6 Episodes
1988 – 1988
Premiered: Tue, Jun 21, 1988
Creative Production Team
Latest Aired Episode
Season 1, Episode 6: “Masks of Eternity”
Campbell provides challenging insights into the concepts of God, religion, and eternity, as revealed in Christian teachings and the beliefs of Buddhists, Navajo Indians, Schopenhauer, Jung and others. Identifying with the infinite, the circle as a symbol, clowns and masks, epiphanies and James Joyce, artistic arrest, the monstrous as sublime, the dance of Shiva, that which is beyond words.
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Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Richard Peaslee
Girish Bhargava, Leonard Feinstein
Joan Konner, Al Perlmutter, Catherine Tatge
Department Leadership Roster
Girish Bhargava
Editor
Richard Peaslee
Original Music Composer
Leonard Feinstein
Editor
Catherine Tatge
Producer
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What is The Power of Myth about?
The Power of Myth is a television series originally broadcast on PBS in 1988 as Joseph Campbell and the Power of Myth. The documentary comprises six one-hour conversations between mythologist Joseph Campbell and journalist Bill Moyers.
How many seasons does The Power of Myth have?
The Power of Myth comprises 1 season available to explore.
Who stars in The Power of Myth?
Key cast members in The Power of Myth include Joseph Campbell, Bill Moyers.
Who created or directed The Power of Myth?
The Power of Myth was developed and directed by Not specified.