The Ecstasy of Being

by Joseph Campbell

First published 2017

Renowned mythologist Joseph Campbell explores the sacred dance between art and the human psyche. From the revolutionary work of Isadora Duncan to Martha Graham's visceral choreography, he delves into the timeless power of movement to channel the otherworldly. As Campbell stares into the abyss between the material and the mystical, his profound insights illuminate the ecstatic, transcendent experience at the heart of the creative impulse.

Genres: art, philosophy, mythology, non-fiction, biography-memoir

Vibes: emotional, intimate, thought-provoking

Tropes: profound-insights, transcendent-experience

264 pages · Paperback · New World Library

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