The cry for myth
Material type:
TextNew York Norton c1991Edition: 1st edDescription: 32 p.; bibliog. notes; indexContent type: - text
- unmediated
- volume
- 0393027686
- RC489.M96 M39 1990
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Part 1 - The function of myths. 1 - What is a myth?. 2 - Our personal crises in myths. 3 - In search of our roots. 4 Myth and memory. 5 Freud and the mystery of myths. Part 2 - Myths in America. 6 The great myth of the new land. 7 Individualism and our age of narcissism. 8 Gatsby and the American dream. Part 3 - Myths of the Western world. 9 The therapist and the journey into Hell. 10 Peer Gynt: a man's problem in loving. 11 Briar Rose revisited. 12 Faust: the myth of patriarchal power. 13 Goethe's Faust and the Enlightenment. 14 Faust in the twentieth century. 15 The devil and creativity. Part 4 - Myths for survival
'Through tracing myths...and relating them to the dreams and associations he encounters in his own practice, Dr. May provides meaning and structure for all who seek direction in a morally confusing world.'
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