The Interpretation of Fairy Tales
Revised Edition
$49.31
- Paperback
224 pages
- Release Date
23 August 1996
Summary
Of the various types of mythological literature, fairy tales are the simplest and purest expressions of the collective unconscious and thus offer the clearest understanding of the basic patterns of the human psyche. Every people or nation has its own way of experiencing this psychic reality, and so a study of the world’s fairy tales yields a wealth of insights into the archetypal experiences of humankind.
Perhaps the foremost authority on the psychological interpretation of fairy tale…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780877735267 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0877735263 |
| Author: | Marie-Louise von Franz, Marie-Luise Von Franz |
| Publisher: | Shambhala Publications Inc |
| Imprint: | Shambhala Publications Inc |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 224 |
| Edition: | 2nd |
| Release Date: | 23 August 1996 |
| Weight: | 295g |
| Dimensions: | 216mm x 140mm x 15mm |
| Series: | C. G. Jung Foundation Books Series |
About The Author
Marie-Louise von Franz
Marie-Louise von Franz (1915-1998) was the foremost student of C. G. Jung, with whom she worked closely from 1934 until his death in 1961. A founder of the C. G. Jung Institute of Zurich, she published widely on subjects including alchemy, dreams, fairy tales, personality types, and psychotherapy. Her works include Shadow and Evil in Fairy Tales, The Feminine in Fairy Tales, and The Interpretation of Fairy Tales.
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