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.
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Sigmund Freud (1856 to 1939), the founder of psychoanalysis, mentioned myths both in passing and as brief digressions in his writings, but he never devoted an extended methodological or theoretical discussion to the topic. Read the first page Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Anna Freud, Oedipus Rex, Changing Coyote, Sea Mother, Caribou Mother, Baffin Island, Brother Moon, Holy Person, Blue Coyote Carrier, Earth Mother, Interdisciplinary Colloquium, Otto Rank, Central Australian, Columbia University, Franz Boas, Moon Man, Trobriand Island, United States, Erich Fromm, Ernest Jones, Melanie Klein, Native American New!
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Sigmund Freud (1856 to 1939), the founder of psychoanalysis, mentioned myths both in passing and as brief digressions in his writings, but he never devoted an extended methodological or theoretical discussion to the topic. Read the first page Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Anna Freud, Oedipus Rex, Changing Coyote, Sea Mother, Caribou Mother, Baffin Island, Brother Moon, Holy Person, Blue Coyote Carrier, Earth Mother, Interdisciplinary Colloquium, Otto Rank, Central Australian, Columbia University, Franz Boas, Moon Man, Trobriand Island, United States, Erich Fromm, Ernest Jones, Melanie Klein, Native American New!
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- Oedipus Rex (Dover Thrift Editions) by Sophocles on 4 pages
- The Trauma of Birth by Otto Rank on page 20, page 27, and Back Matter
- Psychoanalytic Pioneers by Franz Alexander in Back Matter (1), Back Matter (2), and Back Matter (3)
- Oedipus: A Folklore Casebook by Lowell Edmunds in Back Matter (1), and Back Matter (2)
- Psychological Frontiers of Society by Abram Kardiner on page 54, and Back Matter
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