Hillman, James, 1926-2011

Animal presences - 1st ed - Putnam, Conn. Spring Publications c2008 - 198p.; bibliog. refs. - (Uniform edition of the writings of James Hillman, v. 9) .

The animal kingdom in the human dream: polar bear, pig, amplification, eagle, giraffe, first conclusions, animal names, modes of degradation, the animal kingdom within, the household mouse, body, beyond interiorization. Imagination is bull. A snake is not a symbol. Horses and heroes. The rat. Lions and tigers, or why there are two great cats. Going bugs. The elephant in the Garden of Eden. You dirty dog!. Human being as human animal being : a correspondence with John Stockwell. Animal presence : a conversation with Jonathan White. Let the creatures be : a conversation with Thomas Moore. Now you see them, now you don't : a conversation between the author and the artist.

' The reader will find collected here essays and lectures devoted ot specific animal forms as well as the major Eranos paper from 1984 addressing the theme of this volume as a whole: the presence of animals to the human psyche.'

Hardcover

9780882145884

2008019518


Archetype (Psychology)
Animals--Symbolic aspects
Eranos Conference

BF175.5.A72 H53 2008