Description: "In this fourth and final volume in The Masks of God series - Joseph Campbell's major work of comparative mythology - the preeminent mythologist looks at the birth of the individualistic mythology of the modern world as it developed in Europe beginning in the twelfth century"--
Review Quotes: Praise for Creative Mythology and The Masks of God
"[Campbell] says things here that have not been so explicitly said anywhere else -- though every good artist has implied them -- and he says them with urgency, breadth and some of the most impressive scholarship of our time."-- Gerald Sykes "[The Masks of God is] the most comprehensive and the most imaginative treatment we have of a subject that sooner or later must claim every serious reader's attention."
-- The New York Times