Gods in our midst; mythological images of the masculine; a woman's view

Downing, Christine

Gods in our midst; mythological images of the masculine; a woman's view - New York Crossroad c1993 - 160p.; illus.; bibliog. notes; index

Freud, Sigmund. 1856-1939 : see index.. Analytical Psychology and Mythology : see index.. Kerenyi, Karl : see index.

'...[Downing] turns to the gods in our midst, the gods as they appear to women, and she shows how these energies and epiphanies embodied in male gods are relevant to women's inner experience, their most profound needs and hopes, their bitterest suffering and greatest fear.'

Hardcover

0-8245-1242-1

92-40146


Mythology--Psychological Aspects
Women--Religious Life
Gods, Greek--Psychological Aspects
Mythology, Greek--Psychological Aspects
Masculinity (Psychology)
Archetype (Psychology)
Women--Psychology
Freud, Sigmund. 1856-1939
Psychology and literature
Jungian psychology
Kerenyi, Karl

BL625.7 .D68 1993

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