Join our host Marie-Claire Gould (@mariecgould) and guest for this episode Missy to talk about the American Monomyth in Star Wars.

Referenced in this Episode:

The American Monomyth is a 1977 book by Robert Jewett and John Shelton 

The Myth of the American Superhero in 2002, by John Shelton Lawrence and Robert Jewett

The Rise of Skywalker – What happened, how, why (Discussion on the American Monomyth): https://youtu.be/yz4st60zm_I
Myth and Myth Making with Ken Liu: https://youtu.be/DcF1OYXYknY

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