Online exhibition relates the original Star Wars film trilogy to the "hero's journey" presented in Joseph Campbell's "Hero With a Thousand Faces" and "The Power of Myth." Originally accompanied an exhibit at the Museum, but now stands alone.

Concepts

mythology, star wars

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Additional Tags

hero's journey, national air and space museum, smithsonian, smithsonian institute, modern mythology, myth

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Classroom Considerations

• Knovation Readability Score: 4 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)

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