A psychological interpretation of The golden ass of Apuleius
Apuleius
- Private ed. limited to 900 copies
- NY Spring Publications 1970
Based on a typescript by Una Thomas of a series of 7 lectures at the C.G. Jung Institute, Zurich, autumn 1966. Includes questions from the audience and answers.
1 Apuleius and his time. 2 Two companions: Aristomenes's tale. 3 Lucius meets Byrrhena, Fotis and the goat skins. 4 The ass. 5 Psyche and Eros tale introduced. 6 Psyche and Eros tale continued. 7 Psyche's tasks: Styx, Ocnus, the box of beauty. 8 Charite, Tlepolemus, and the chthonic shadow. 9 The ass in service of many masters. 10 Lucius returns to himself. 11 The goddess Isis. 12 Matter and the feminine. 13 Questions, answers and comments
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Asses Animals--Folklore Apuleius Apuleius. Golden Ass. Psychology and literature Jungian psychology Isis and Osiris Mother Archetype Psyche and Eros Mythology-Psychological aspects Marriage, Sacred Rebirth