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| Material Type: | Internet resource |
|---|---|
| Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Michael Vannoy Adams |
| ISBN: | 1583918183 9781583918180 1583918191 9781583918197 9780203483763 0203483766 |
| OCLC Number: | 52942900 |
| Description: | xv, 252 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Contents: | 1. The Fantasy Principle: Imaginal Psychology and the Dethroning of "Mr. Reality" -- 2. Compensation in the Service of Individuation: Phenomenological Essentialism and Jungian Dream Interpretation -- 3. Jungian Post-Structural Theory: Structures versus Constructs, Concepts versus Images -- 4. Mythological Knowledge: Just How Important Is It in Jungian (and Freudian) Analysis? -- 5. The "Womanning" of Schreber: Catastrophe, Creation, and the Mythopoeic Forces of Mankind -- 6. Dreaming of the Ku Klux Klan: "Race," History, and Culture in Psychoanalysis -- 7. Jung, Africa, and the "Geopathology" of Europe: Psychic Place and Displacement -- 8. Refathering Psychoanalysis, Deliteralizing Hillman: Imaginal Therapy, Individual and Cultural -- 9. A Baby Is Being Eaten: A Case of Cannibalistic Malpractice and Suicide -- 10. The Importance of Being Blasphemous: Profanation versus Resacralization. |
| Responsibility: | Michael Vannoy Adams. |
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"Michael Vannoy Adams moves the field of psychoanalysis into the 21st century by turning the clock back to the main discovery of Freud and Jung: fantasy rules the psyche. "The Fantasy Principle is a major serious researched work and yet a book of imagination and humor. It is also a book aimed beyond professional therapists, engaging everyone who is, will be, or has been in therapy.."<br>-James Hillman <br> Read more...
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