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Format:

DVD, Videorecording, Projected Medium, Visual Materials

Title:

Mythos / Joseph Campbell Foundation ; producer, William Free ; director, Roy A. Cox ; project director, Robert Walter ; executive producer, David M. Fox.

Publisher, Date:

[Silver Spring, Maryland] : Athena

Silver Spring, Maryland : Distributed by Acorn Media, [2012]

Description:

6 videodiscs (approximately 851 min.) : DVD video, sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 guide (9 pages ; 15 cm)

DVD video 4 3/4 in.

digital optical

Summary:

Excerpts from Joseph Campbell's last lecture series before his death illustrate his theory of the origin, purpose and history of myth and mythology. As seen on PBS.

Target Audience Note:

Not rated.

Subjects:

Myth.

Mythology.

Genre:

Documentary television programs.

Television lectures.

Nonfiction television programs.

Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Other Author:

Free, William, television producer.

Taylor, Adam (Entertainment executive), executive producer.

Cox, Roy A., television director.

Fox, David M., television producer.

Goldman, Stuart A., 1948- television producer.

Walter, Robert, 1945- project director.

Kudler, David, screenwriter.

Solomon, Pat, television director.

Campbell, Joseph, 1904-1987, on-screen presenter.

Sarandon, Susan, 1946- host.

Crispi, Jim, director of photography.

Kemp, Karen, art director.

Aulisi, Joseph G., costume designer.

Sydel, Rick, editor of moving image work.

Krigbaum, Mark, editor of moving image work.

Kater, Peter, composer (expression)

Migel, Ezra, director of photography.

McLane, Bill, editor of moving image work.

Joseph Campbell Foundation, production company.

Acacia (Firm), production company.

Athena (Firm), production company.

Acorn Media (Firm), film distributor.

Other Title:

At head of all titles: Collected works, Joseph Campbell

Title on box: Mythos : the complete series

Mythos I, the shaping of our mythic tradition.

Mythos II, the shaping of the Eastern tradition.

Mythos III, the shaping of the Western tradition.

Psyche and symbol.

Spirit land.

On being human.

From godesses to God.

Mystical life.

Inward path.

Enlightened one.

Our eternal selves.

Way to illumination.

Experience of God.

Love as the guide.

Path of the heart.

Beyond space and time.

Between pairs of opposites.

Into the well of myth.

Notes:

Mythos I and II were originally produced in 1996. Mythos III was originally produced in 2011.

"Bonus features: 12-page viewer's guide with a never-before-published essay by Joseph Campbell, a biography of the scholar, information on the Joseph Compbell foundation ..."--Container.

Mythos I: editors, Rick Sydel, Mark Krigbaum ; music, Peter Kater ; co-executive producers, Adam Taylor, Stuart A. Goldman. Host sequences: director of photography, Jim Crispi ; art director, Karen Kemp ; wardrobe, Joseph Aulisi. Seminar sequences: camera, Dan Goodman, Alan Babbitt, Brian Pratt.

Mythos II: editor, Rick Sydel ; music, Peter Kater ; co-executive producers, Adam Taylor, Stuart A. Goldman. Seminar sequences: camera, Dan Goodman, Alan Babbitt, Brian Pratt. Host sequences: director of photography, Jim Crispi ; art director, Karen Kemp.

Mythos III: composer, Peter Kater ; video editor, Bill McLane. Host sequences: director of photography, Ezra Migel.

With Joseph Campbell ; host, Susan Sarandon.

DVD ; stereo, Dolby digital; 4:3 full screen.

Mythos I and II are closed captioned.

Mythos III includes optional English subtitles (for the deaf and hard of hearing).

Contents:

Mythos I, disc 1. Psyche and symbol (56 min.) ; The spirit land (55 min.) ; On being human (56 min.) -- disc 2. From goddesses to God (58 min.) ; The mystical life (59 min.) / Acacia.

Mythos II, disc 1. The inward path (58 min.) ; The enlightened one (58 min.) ; Our eternal selves (54 min.) -- disc 2. The way to illumination (58 min.) ; The experience of God (54 min.) / Acacia.

Mythos III, disc 1. Love as the guide (57 min.) ; The path of the heart (57 min.) ; Beyond space and time (57 min.) -- disc 2. Between pairs of opposites (57 min.) ; Into the well of myth (57 min.) / producer, Robert Walter ; writer, David Kudler (host sequences) ; director, Pat Solomon (host sequences) ; a Joseph Campbell Foundation production.

ISBN:

9781598288216

1598288210

9781598284263

1598284266

9781598288216

1598288210

9781598284263

1598284266

Publisher Number:

AMP-8821

AMP-9551

AMP-8055

AMP-8426

Other Number:

824957430

System Availability:

2

Current Holds:

0

# Local items:

2

Control Number:

772281

# Local items in:

2

# System items in:

2

Call Number:

DVD 291.13 Mythos