The Hero’s Journey has become integral to Hollywood and the narrative industries — from 2001 & Star Wars to The Avengers & Finding Dory. Around the world and across the fields of myth and storytelling, women, men, scholars and storytellers are exploring what distinguishes the Heroine’s journey from the Hero’s. To what extent are they the same? What about them is different? What do Inanna, Isis, Artemis and Persephone have in common with Katniss, Wonder Woman, Rey and Furiosa? Drawing from popular stories alongside the work of great mythologists and story scholars, this is what we’re going to explore. https://youtu.be/Ogu0LdUj1UQ
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