The key to understanding the Jungian approach to mythology lies in the concept of the image, which provides the basis for Jung's theory of the unconscious. By emphasizing the image over the word, Jungian psychology distinguishes itself dramatically from Freudian, Lacanian and other psychologies, which stress the task of interpreting the language - the words - of the unconscious.
The key to understanding the Jungian approach to mythology lies in the concept of the image, which provides the basis for Jung's theory of the unconsc...
In this book, Steven F. Walker considers the midlife transition from a Jungian and Eriksonian perspective, by providing vivid and powerful literary and cinematic examples that illustrate the psychological theories in a clear and entertaining way.
For C.G. Jung, midlife is a time for personal transformation, when the values of youth are replaced by a different set of values, and when the need to succeed in the world gives place to the desire to participate more in the culture of one s age and to further its development in all kinds of different ways. Erik Erikson saw...
In this book, Steven F. Walker considers the midlife transition from a Jungian and Eriksonian perspective, by providing vivid and powerful literary...
