Once Upon a Place

Contents

Story Adaptations from Around the World xv

Foreword: Exploring the Deep Meaning of Storytelling xvii

Introduction: There's More to the Story Than You Know: Myth, Fairy Tale, and Film 1

Part I: The Three Core Concepts Essential to Every Journey
Chapter 1: Descent and Resurrection 15
Chapter 2: Chaos and Void 25
Chapter 3: The Beast and the Guide 35

Part II: The Locations of the World Journey
Chapter 4: The Cavern: Descending to Find Change 61
Chapter 5: The Deep: Into and Across Water 81
Chapter 6: The Vessel: Resurrection, Reflection, and Rebirth 103
Chapter 7: The Forest: Creative Expression and Potential 121
Chapter 8: The Labyrinth: Tangled Webs of Time and Truth 143

Epilogue: Failure and Success on the World Journey 159

Book Group Resource 167

Films and Books Referenced 171

Bibliography 173

Index 181

About the Author 187

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• Folclore, mitos e lendas
• Literatura: história e crítica
• As religiões antigas e mitologias

folklore; mythology; fairies; Hero's Journey; Joseph Campbell; caverns; beauty and the beast; labyrinth; folk tales; witch; witchcraft; pagan; paganism; marina warner; literary criticism; magical forest; women who run with the wolves; heroine; power of myth; Sharon Blackie