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Autore: | Merkur Daniel |
Titolo: | Psychoanalytic approaches to myth [[electronic resource] ] : Freud and the Freudians / / Dan Merkur |
Pubblicazione: | New York, : Routledge, 2005 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (169 p.) |
Disciplina: | 150.19/52 |
150.1952 | |
Soggetto topico: | Myth - Psychological aspects |
Mythology | |
Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 141-156) and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Front Cover; Psychoanalytic Approaches to Myth; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Series Editor's Foreword; Preface; Chapter 1. Mythology into Metapsychology; Chapter 2. Myth as Unconscious Manifestation; Karl Abraham; Otto Rank; The Game Theft Myth; Chapter 3. Myth and the Basic Dream; The Cultural Context of Symbolism; The Ontogenetic Theory of Culture; The Genitality of Myths; Concluding Reflections; Chapter 4. Myth as Defense and Adaptation; Abram Kardiner; The Mechanisms of Defense; Jacob A. Arlow; The Navajo Coyoteway Ceremonial; Conclusion; Chapter 5. Myth as Metaphor |
Silberer's Anagogical ApproachMetaphor Theory; Metaphor Theory and Myths; The Implicit Content of Myths; The Subject Matter and Definition of Myth; Mythic Conceptions and Religious Thought; Concluding Reflections; Chapter 6. Therapeutic Insights in Myth; The Disemboweler; The Blind Boy and the Loon; The Claw People; The Origin of the Vagina; Epilogue Clinical Implications; How are We to Explain the Successes?; References; Index | |
Sommario/riassunto: | This book surveys the history of psychoanalytic treatments of myths variously as symptoms of psychopathology, as cultural defense mechanisms, and as metaphoric expressions of ideas that may include therapeutic insights. |
Titolo autorizzato: | Psychoanalytic approaches to myth |
ISBN: | 1-280-10689-1 |
0-203-99724-7 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910450798903321 |
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