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The Monomyth (The Hero's Journey): Recommended Resources
Online Resources
The Hero's Journey
The Hero's Journey (Prezi) : An in-depth overview of the Hero's Journey, including media clip examples of each stage
MEMO: For a reinvention of Monomyth! : A french blog post with several nice graphics on the hero's journey (uncertain if CC or not)
What You Need to Know Before Writing a Fantasy Fiction Novel : Using the hero's journey as a plot structure in writing fantasy
Teaching Joseph Campbell's the Hero's Journey : Many resources for using the Hero's Journey in a classroom
Teaching the Hero's Journey : A look at how to create an engaging unit for Secondary ELA on the Hero's Journey
Summary of the Steps : A large collection of graphics for the Monomyth layout
Why the Hero's Journey May Not Be Right for Your Story : Criticism of the Hero's Journey
Archetypes
A List of Modern Day Archetypes : A new take on Jung's Archetypes
The Heroine's Journey
The Heroine Journeys Project : A site that specifically looks at the heroine's journey and other stories that do not fall into the pattern of the hero's journey.
Maureen Murdock's Heroine's Journey Arc : The Heroine's Journey Project's take on Murdock's Arc from The Heroine's Journey.
Victoria Lynn Schmidt's Heroine's Journey Arc : The Heroine's Journey Project's take on Schmidt's Arc from Girl to Goddess.
Why Screenwriters Should Embrace the Heroine's Journey : A thorough analysis and look at the Heroine's Journey vs the Hero's Journey in writing
The Lady Hero's Journey : A satirical version of the Heroine's Journey.
The Heroine's Journey : A lesson plan by Mr. Brunken for an online classroom study for upper level students. A nice overview.
Media Resources
Hero's Journey- Step by Step: 30+ minute long, very detailed, well-made, but lacks captioning
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