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Joseph Campbell was an American mythologist, writer, and lecturer best known for his work in comparative mythology and comparative religion. He authored several influential books, including "The Power of Myth," which explores the enduring themes and symbols in myths from various cultures. In his works, Campbell highlighted the importance of understanding myths and their universal patterns, famously coining the term "monomyth" to describe the hero's journey. His ideas have had a profound impact on literature, psychology, and storytelling.
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