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Now or neverland; Peter Pan and the myth of eternal youth; a psychological perspective on a cultural icon

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: (Studies in Jungian psychology by Jungian analysts: 82)Toronto Inner City Books c1998Description: 191 p.; illus.; bibliog. refs.; bibliog.; indexContent type:
  • text
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  • unmediated
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  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0-919123-83-X
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1. The eternal boy: from divine image to pathology. 2. Peter Pan's Mythological ancestry and types of the puer aeternus. 3. J.M. Barrie and the accidental art of mythmaking. 4. Peter Pan, the novel: twentieth-century image of the eternal boy. 5. Peter Pan: Past and present, at home and abroad
Abstract: With her thorough knowledge of Jung's understanding of the eternal boy archetype in both male and female psychology, Ann Yeoman puts the puer aeternus under a microscope that reveals many layers of both creative and destructive energies." --Marion Woodman
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Foreword by Marion Woodman.

Mythology -- Psychological Aspects : Hermes, Mercury, Mercurius, Pan, Dionysus, Christ, Icarus, Phaeton, Prometheus, Lucifer, Attis, Actaeon, Narcissus, Hyacinth, Adonis, Simon Peter.. Archetypes (Psychology) : Puer aeternus, senex, shadow, mother, father.

1. The eternal boy: from divine image to pathology. 2. Peter Pan's Mythological ancestry and types of the puer aeternus. 3. J.M. Barrie and the accidental art of mythmaking. 4. Peter Pan, the novel: twentieth-century image of the eternal boy. 5. Peter Pan: Past and present, at home and abroad

With her thorough knowledge of Jung's understanding of the eternal boy archetype in both male and female psychology, Ann Yeoman puts the puer aeternus under a microscope that reveals many layers of both creative and destructive energies." --Marion Woodman

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