Unveil the Magic of Storytelling: Journey Through Mythical Landscapes

Embark on a captivating exploration of narrative landscapes with "Once Upon a Place: Forests, Caverns & Other Places of Transformation in Myths, Fairy Tales & Film" by Holly Bellebuono. This enlightening book delves into the heart of storytelling, revealing the five core locations that shape every tale: the Cavern, the Deep, the Vessel, the Forest, and the Labyrinth.

Discover how these archetypal settings have influenced narratives throughout history, from ancient mythology to modern cinema. Bellebuono's insightful analysis uncovers the transformative power of place in our most beloved stories, offering readers a fresh perspective on the art of storytelling.

Perfect for writers, film enthusiasts, and mythology lovers alike, this book provides a unique lens through which to view the craft of narrative. Uncover the hidden connections between setting and character development, and gain a deeper appreciation for the role of place in shaping our cultural narratives.

"Once Upon a Place" is an indispensable resource for:

• Writers seeking to enhance their world-building skills
• Film critics looking to deepen their analysis of cinematic landscapes
• Mythology enthusiasts eager to explore the common threads in global storytelling
• Anyone fascinated by the power of place in narrative

Immerse yourself in this thought-provoking journey through the landscapes of our collective imagination. Let "Once Upon a Place" be your guide to unlocking the secrets of storytelling that have captivated audiences for generations.

Trade Paperback | English | 208 pages | 0.43 x 5.98 x 9.02 IN