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Oedipus variations : studies in literature and psychoanalysis

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: (Dunquin series; 19)Dallas, TX Spring Publications 1991Description: 169p; bibliog. notesContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0-88214-219-4
Subject(s):
Contents:
Kerenyi, Karl - Oedipus: two essays [1966, 1968], p1-86. Hillman, James - Oedipus revisited [c1987], p89-169
Abstract: 'Here is a deeper, richer portrait of the most famous of all Greek tragedies and the basic myth of psychoanalysis....In fact, the madness of Oedipus may lie less in his overt crimes than in his--and therapy's--single-minded focus upon "figuring out" one's true identity.'
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Published originally as two separate works: Oedipus: two essays, by Karl Kerenyi, trans. from the German by Jon Solomon, c1990, Spring Publications; and Oedipus revisited, by James Hillman, based on a lecture given at the Eranos Conference in Ascona, Switz., in 1987.

Kerenyi, Karl - Oedipus: two essays [1966, 1968], p1-86. Hillman, James - Oedipus revisited [c1987], p89-169

'Here is a deeper, richer portrait of the most famous of all Greek tragedies and the basic myth of psychoanalysis....In fact, the madness of Oedipus may lie less in his overt crimes than in his--and therapy's--single-minded focus upon "figuring out" one's true identity.'

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