The Archetypes and the Collective Unconscious

The concepts of 'Archetypes' and the hypothesis of 'A Collective Unconscious' are two of Jung's better known and most exciting ideas. In this volume Jung describes and elaborates the two concepts.

List of contents

Archetypes of the Collective Unconscious. The Concept of the Collective Unconscious. Concerning the Archetypes, with Special Reference to the Anima Concept. Psychological Aspects of the Mother Archetype. Concerning Rebirth. The Psychology of the Child Archetype. The Psychological Aspects of the Kore. The Phenomenology of the Spirit in Fairytales. On the Psychology of the Trickster-figure. Conscious, Unconscious, and Individuation. A Study in the Process of Individuation. Concerning Mandala Symbolism.

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C.G. Jung

Summary

The concepts of 'Archetypes' and the hypothesis of 'A Collective Unconscious' are two of Jung's better known and most exciting ideas. In this volume Jung describes and elaborates the two concepts.

Product details

• Authors: C.G. Jung
• Assisted by: R.F.C. Hull (Translation)
• Publisher: Taylor and Francis
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 10.07.2025
• EAN: 9781032601144
• ISBN: 978-1-03-260114-4
• No. of pages: 560
• Weight: 1200 g
• Series: The Collected Works of C. G. Jung
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Essays, feuilletons, literary criticism, interviews; Humanities, art, music > Psychology > Psychoanalysis; PSYCHOLOGY / Movements / General, Psychological theory, systems, schools and viewpoints, Psychological theory & schools of thought