WHO’S JOURNEY?

Stepping beyond Joseph Campbell’s Hero

Since it’s first publication in 1949, Campbell’s hugely influential book, The Hero with a Thousand Faces, has engaged many writers and thinkers to build upon his work, or question it. Of these, Christopher Vogler’s The Writer’s Journey is the go-to screenwriters textbook of choice, while Maureen Murdock’s Heroine’s Journey reveals a model based specifically upon the female experience. The diagrams below illustrate the journey paths outlined in both models. CHRISTOPHER VOGLER’S HERO’S JOURNEY From Vogler’s 1992 screenwriting textbook, The Writer’s Journey: Mythic Structure for Writers. MAUREEN MURDOCK’S HEROINE’S JOURNEY From Murdoch’s 1990 book, The Heroine’s Journey, a response to Joseph Campbell’s Hero’s Journey.…

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