Belly Of The Whale Definition

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A story element which represents the final separation from a hero 's known world and self.

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Origin of Belly Of The Whale

  • Coined by Joseph Campbell in 1949. Probably an allusion to the book of Jonah in the Bible , in which Jonah was swallowed by a great fish.

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