Ron Evans books

The Creative Myth and the Cosmic Hero: Text and Context in Ernest Becker's the Denial of Death (1992)

Becker's hypothesis about psychic and spiritual unity within the Rankian idea of a hero provides the framework for this book. By extending Rank's and Becker's conceptions of heroism from a developmental process involving a -World Hero Child, - through a Monomythic narrative sequence (Campbell, 19...