Bibliograph

Psychology of the unconscious, C.G. Jung ; authorized translation, with introduction by Beatrice M. Hinkle

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Psychology of the unconscious, C.G. Jung ; authorized translation, with introduction by Beatrice M. Hinkle

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Psychology of the unconscious

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

50348232

Responsibility statement

C.G. Jung ; authorized translation, with introduction by Beatrice M. Hinkle

Summary

In this, his most famous and influential work, Carl Jung made a dramatic break from the psychoanalytic tradition established by his mentor, Sigmund Freud. Rather than focusing on psychopathology and its symptoms, the Swiss psychiatrist studied dreams, mythology, and literature to define the universal patterns of the psyche

Table Of Contents

Introduction -- Concerning the two kinds of thinking --The Miller phantasies -- The hymn of creation -- The song of the moth -- Aspects of the libido -- The conception and the genetic theory of libido -- The transformation of the libido. A possible source of primitive human discoveries -- The unconscious origin of the hero -- Symbolism of the mother and of rebirth -- The battle for deliverance from the mother -- The dual mother role -- The sacrifice

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