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Title Joseph Campbell and the power of myth / a production of Apostrophe S Productions, Inc., in association with Alvin H. Perlmutter, Inc. [and] Public Affairs Television, Inc. ; presented by WNET, New York, WTTW, Chicago ; executive producers, Joan Konner, Alvin H. Permutter ; series producer, Catherine Tatge.

Publication Info. Silver Spring, MD : Athena, [2010]

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Location Call No. Status
 Bristol, Main Library - Non Fiction  DVD291.13 J774  DISC 1    Check Shelf
 Bristol, Main Library - Non Fiction  DVD291.13 J774  DISC 2    Check Shelf
Description 2 videodiscs (approximately 342 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Performer Featuring Bill Moyers, Joseph Campbell.
Credits Series consultant, Betty Sue Flowers.
Note Originally produced as episodes of the television mini-series: Joseph Campbell and the power of myth.
Program content: c1988.
System Details DVD; NTSC; full screen presentation; Dolby Digital stereo.
Audience TV parental guidelines rating: Not rated.
Note "Contains some nudity and violent images"--Container.
Summary When celebrated scholar Joseph Campbell sat down with veteran journalist Bill Moyers for a discussion about his life's work, the nation was captivated. The series brought Campbell's theories into popular culture and led to a bestselling companion book. Includes six episodes.
Contents disc 1. episode 1. The hero's adventure ; episode 2. The message of the myth ; episode 3. The first storytellers -- disc 2. episode 4. Sacrifice and bliss ; episode 5. Love and the goddess ; episode 6. Masks of eternity.
Note Bonus features: never-before released conversation with Campbell from Bill Moyers' Journal; selections from Moyers' interview with Star wars creator George Lucas; 12-page viewer's guide with profiles of artists influenced by Campbell, an essay on mythology in everyday life, Campbell biography, and animal symbolism in myths; profiles of Campbell's influences; episode photo galleries; Bill Moyers biography; excerpts from the film Sukhavati.
Language English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.
Note GMD: videorecording.
Subject Campbell, Joseph, 1904-1987 -- Interviews.
Moyers, Bill D. -- Interviews.
Religion historians -- United States -- Interviews.
Myth.
Genre/Form Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Television interviews.
Nonfiction television programs.
Added Author Konner, Joan.
Perlmutter, Alvin H.
Tatge, Catherine.
Flowers, Betty S.
Moyers, Bill D.
Campbell, Joseph, 1904-1987.
Apostrophe S Productions.
Alvin H. Perlmutter, Inc.
Public Affairs Television (Firm)
WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.)
WTTW (Television station : Chicago, Ill.)
Athena (Firm)
Note Title on container: Joseph Campbell, power of myth
Added Title Power of myth
Joseph Campbell and the power of myth (Television program)
ISBN 9781598284782: $39.99
1598284789
Standard No. 054961847891
Music No. AMP-8478 Athena
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