The fantasy principle psychoanalysis of the imagination
The Fantasy Principle makes a strong case for a new school of psychoanalysis - the school of 'imaginal psychology'. It radically affirms the centrality of imagination and emphasizes the transformative impact of images.
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Hove ; New York :
Brunner-Routledge
2004.
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| Edition: | 1st ed |
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| See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798049706719 |
Table of Contents:
- Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1 The fantasy principle: imaginal psychology and the dethroning of Mr Reality; 2 Compensation in the service of individuation: phenomenological essentialism and Jungian dream interpretation; 3 Jungian post-structural theory: structures versus constructs, concepts versus images; 4 Mythological knowledge: just how important is it in Jungian and Freudian analysis; 5 The "womanning" of Schreber: catastrophe, creation, and the mythopoeic forces of mankind
- 6 Dreaming of the Ku Klux Klan: "race," culture, and history in psychoanalysis7 Jung, Africa, and the "geopathology" of Europe: psychic place and displacement; 8 Refathering psychoanalysis, deliteralizing Hillman: imaginal therapy individual and cultural; 9 A baby is being eaten: a case of cannibalistic malpractice and suicide; 10 The importance of being blasphemous profanation versus resacralization; References; Index;
