Animus aeternus; exploring the inner masculine

McNeely, Deldon Anne

Animus aeternus; exploring the inner masculine - Toronto Inner City Books c1991 - 191p.; bibliog. notes; bibliog.; index - (Studies in Jungian psychology by Jungian analysts; 49) .

Demon Lover : p67; p100.. Masculine Principle : see index under masculine.. Feminine Principle : see index under feminine.

1 Introduction. 2 Unisex or syzygy. 3 Animus and ego. 4 Relationship with the divine. 5 Animus development. 6 Animus in the body. 7 Anger and creativity. 8 In the mother-world. 9 In the father-world. 10 Brother, hero and patriarchal partner. 11 Equal partner

'...As a woman develops psychologically, animus changes, appearing and reappearing as child or adult, lover or enemy, king or slave, animal or spirit. All these manifestations of animus energy are reflected in her experience of masculinity, both in herself and in others. Animus Aeternus weaves developmental theories from depth psychology with the poetry of women...to trace the history and meaning of this lifetime companion....'

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Jungian psychology
Animus (Psychoanalysis)
Women--Psychology
Imagery (Psychology)--Therapeutic Use
Psychology and Poetry
Women Poets--Psychology
Lilith (Semitic mythology)
Masculine Principle
Feminine Principle

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