| Description |
1 online resource (xv, 252 pages) |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-236) and index. |
| Summary |
'The Fantasy Principle' makes a strong case for a new school of psychoanalysis - the school of 'imaginal psychology'. It radically affirms the centrality of imagination and emphasizes the transformative impact of images. |
| Contents |
Chapter 1 The fantasy principle -- Imaginal psychology and the dethroning of "Mr. Reality" -- chapter 2 Compensation in the service of individuation -- Phenomenological essentialism and Jungian dream interpretation -- chapter 3 Jungian post-structural theory -- Structures versus constructs, concepts versus images -- chapter 4 Mythological knowledge -- Just how important is it in Jungian (and Freudian) analysis? -- chapter 5 The "womanning" of Schreber -- Catastrophe, creation, and the mythopoeic forces of mankind -- chapter 6 Dreaming of the Ku Klux Klan -- "Race," culture, and history in psychoanalysis -- chapter 7 Jung, Africa, and the "geopathology" of Europe -- Psychic place and displacement -- chapter 8 Refathering psychoanalysis, deliteralizing Hillman: -- Imaginal therapy, individual and cultural -- chapter 9 A baby is being eaten -- A case of cannibalistic malpractice and suicide -- chapter 10 The importance of being blasphemous -- Profanation versus resacralization. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Jungian psychology.
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Jungian psychology. |
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Imagination.
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Imagination. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Adams, Michael Vannoy, 1947- Fantasy principle. Hove ; New York : Brunner-Routledge, 2004 1583918183 1583918191 (DLC) 2003018977 (OCoLC)52942900 |
| ISBN |
0203483766 (electronic book) |
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9780203483763 (electronic book) |
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9786610052615 |
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6610052611 |
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9781583918197 |
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1583918191 |
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9781583918180 |
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1583918183 |
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1583918191 (Paper) |
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1583918183 (hdbk.) |
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