Interpretation of Fairy Tales

Name: Interpretation of Fairy Tales
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ISBN: 9780877735267

ISBN-10: 0877735263

ISBN-13: 9780877735267

Edition: 2nd 1996 (Revised)

Authors: Marie-Louise von Franz, Kendra Crossen

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Of the various types of mythological literature, fairy tales are the simplest and purest expressions of the collective unconscious and thus offer the clearest understanding of the basic patterns of the human psyche. Every people or nation has its own way of experiencing this psychic reality, and so a study of the world's fairy tales yields a wealth of insights into the archetypal experiences of humankind. Perhaps the foremost authority on the psychological interpretation of fairy tales is Marie-Louise von Franz. In this book-originally published asAn Introduction to the Interpretation of Fairy Tales-she describes the steps involved in analyzing and illustrates them with a variety of…

Book details

List price: $22.95
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 1996
Publisher: Shambhala Publications, Incorporated
Publication date: 7/9/1996
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 224
Size: 5.45" wide x 8.25" long x 0.65" tall
Weight: 0.638
Language: English



Preface


Acknowledgments



Theories of Fairy Tales



Fairy Tales, Myths, and Other Archetypal Stories



A Method of Psychological Interpretation



A Tale Interpreted: "The Three Feathers"



"The Three Feathers" Continued



"The Three Feathers" Completed



Shadow, Anima, and Animus in Fairy Tales


Notes


Index