Journey into the symbolism of “Star Wars” [rediffusion]

Paul-Georges Sansonetti, Doctor of Letters, reveals in this episode the complex symbolism of ‘Star Wars’. Discover the secrets hidden behind the famous cinematographic saga, with former lecturer at the Ecole Pratique des Hautes Etudes Paul-Georges Sansonetti. The show notably explores the traditions and spiritual theories that manifest through the characters and the plot…

From the deeper meaning of Jedi characters to the metaphysical resonance of the Force, including themes of good versus evil and the character of Darth Vader, every aspect of Star Wars is dissected and connected to symbolic concepts. Paul-Georges Sansonetti points out that Star Wars creator George Lucas was ‘influenced by the American academic Joseph Campbell’, writer of a book on mythologies, ‘Heroes Are Forever’.

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