The Myth of the Birth of the Hero

Informationen zum Autor Otto Rank (1884–1939), one of the most important figures in psychoanalysis, was the author of The Incest Theme in Literature and Legend: Fundamentals of a Psychology of Literary Creation and Psychology and the Soul: A Study of the Origin, Conceptual Evolution, and Nature of the Soul. Gregory C. Richter, PhD, is a professor of German and linguistics at Truman State University. E. James Lieberman, MD, is professor emeritus of clinical psychiatry and behavioral sciences at George Washington University. Robert A. Segal, PhD, is the Sixth Century Chair in Religious Studies at the University of Aberdeen. Klappentext Zusammenfassung Segal as well as Otto Rank's 1914 essay "The Play in Hamlet."

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• Authors: Otto Rank, Rank Otto
• Assisted by: Robert A. Segal (Introduction), E. James Lieberman (Translation), Gregory C. Richter (Translation), Richter Gregory C. (Translation)
• Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 11.09.2015
• EAN: 9781421418438
• ISBN: 978-1-4214-1843-8
• No. of pages: 200
• Dimensions: 155 mm x 230 mm x 10 mm
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > General, dictionaries; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Folklore & Mythology, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social, Folklore, myths & legends, Social and cultural anthropology, Psychoanalytical and Freudian psychology, Folklore studies / Study of myth (mythology), PSYCHOLOGY / Psychotherapy / Psychoanalysis