Rutter, Virginia Beane
Ancient Greece, Modern Psyche
- ISBN 13:
- 9780415714327
- author:
- Rutter, Virginia Beane
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Routledge
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2015
- Pages:
- 222
- Dimensions:
- 23.11 x 15.49 x 1.52 centimetres
- Genre:
- History, Ancient, Greece,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Ancient Greece and modern psychology may seem like vastly different subjects, but they share a common thread. This collection of essays explores the connection between ancient myth and contemporary psyche, revealing how timeless themes such as love, beauty, and death continue to resonate with us today. The contributors propose that these archetypal patterns are rooted in human behaviour, emotion, image, thought, and memory. By examining Western civilization's oldest stories about our origins, suffering, and the meaning of life, we can gain a deeper understanding of our modern dilemmas. This book is an essential resource for Jungian psychotherapists, academics, students, and scholars of classics and mythology. With its unique blend of historical and psychological insights, Ancient Greece, Modern Psyche: Archetypes Evolving offers a powerful homecoming for those seeking to reconnect with the past and understand our shared human experiences.
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