Creative Mythology
Book description
This volume explores the whole inner story of modern culture since the Dark Ages, treating modern man's unique position as the creator of his own mythology.
Why read it?
1 author picked Creative Mythology as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?
This book, and others by Campbell, has valuable ideas about humanity and mythology that are endlessly useful to fiction writers. Not about craft. About stories. And you’ll get a sense of how stories shape our world. And it has the effects of myth on human existence, fascinating from both a historic and cultural perspective.
From William's list on improving your prose writing and creation of fiction story.
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