Adolf Bastian
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Adolf Philipp Wilhelm Bastian was a 19th-century polymath remembered best for his contributions to the development of ethnography and the development of anthropology as a discipline. His theory of the
Adolf Bastian, 1892
Bastian's gravestone in Berlin.
Memorial plaque, Adolf Bastian, Stresemannstraße 110, Berlin-Kreuzberg, Germany
Joseph Campbell
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Joseph John Campbell was an American writer. He was a professor of literature at Sarah Lawrence College who worked in comparative mythology and comparative religion. His work covers many aspects of th
Adolf Bastian
…Carl Jung's development of the theory of archetypes. His ideas influenced the "father of American anthropology" Franz Boas and comparative mythologist Joseph Campbell. Bastian was born in Bremen, at the time a state of the German Confederation, into a prosperous bourgeois German family of merchants. His career at…
Joseph Campbell with Jonathan Young, 1985