1. The Hero’s Quest

2. Joseph Campbell Joseph Campbell “Follow your bliss.”  1904 – 1987  American mythologist, writer, and lecturer.  Campbell noticed reoccurring elements and patterns in myths from around the world. Most notably, reoccurring hero myths.

3.  “The hero is the same, but the costume changes.”  The idea of the hero is a theme in all media- books, music, art, even video games!  Joseph Campbell called this the Monomyth, or “one story.”  “Monomyth” refers to the pattern that myths around the world typically follow.

4. Hero’s Journey in its simplest form:

5. Archetype Characters 1. Hero 2. Herald 3. Mentor 4. Threshold Guardians 5. Trickster 6. Shape shifter 7. Shadow Journal #59.2 Write down this list, use the following video to define the words.

6. The Hero’s Journey  Archetypes  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yZxs _jGN7Pg&index=1&list=PLPl- vXDElUx8NxFmfWNWoaix2cPYlmibv https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yZxs _jGN7Pg&index=1&list=PLPl- vXDElUx8NxFmfWNWoaix2cPYlmibv

7. Hero’s Journey- 17 Steps  Originally Joseph Campbell developed a 17 step pattern for the hero’s journey.  Since then authors have modified the pattern into an 11-12 step journey.

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10. The Hero’s Journey  What makes a hero?  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hhk4 N9A0oCA&index=2&list=PLPl- vXDElUx8NxFmfWNWoaix2cPYlmibv https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hhk4 N9A0oCA&index=2&list=PLPl- vXDElUx8NxFmfWNWoaix2cPYlmibv