The Archetypes and the Collective Unconscious - 2nd Edition by C G Jung (Paperback)

Book Synopsis

A collection of some of Jung's most important essays on the archetypes and the collective unconscious

The Archetypes and the Collective Unconscious features many of Jung's most important essays describing and elaborating on these two central, related concepts. The contents are:

• Archetypes of the Collective Unconscious (1934)
• The Concept of the Collective Unconscious (1936)
• Concerning the Archetypes, with Special Reference to the Anima Concept (1936)
• Psychological Aspects of the Mother Archetype (1938)
• Concerning Rebirth (1939)
• The Psychology of the Child Archetype (1940)
• The Psychological Aspects of the Kore (1941)
• The Phenomenology of the Spirit in Fairytales (1945)
• On the Psychology of the Trickster-Figure (1954)
• Conscious, Unconscious, and Individuation (1939)
• A Study in the Process of Individuation (1933)
• Concerning Mandala Symbolism (1950)

Review Quotes

"This volume is an eloquent witness to Jung's greatness of mind and heart. . . . His idea of the archetype involves profound attitudes towards man's existence and intimates values through which very many people have found a new significance in their lives."---R. F. Hobson, Journal of Analytical Psychology

About the Author

C. G. Jung (1875-1961) was one of the most important psychologists of the twentieth century.