Golden Ass of Apuleius The Liberation of the Feminine in Man

Name: Golden Ass of Apuleius The Liberation of the Feminine in Man
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ISBN: 9781570626111

ISBN-10: 1570626111

ISBN-13: 9781570626111

Edition: Revised

Authors: Marie-Louise von Franz

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"Today there is much discussion of the liberation of women," writes Marie-Louise von Franz, "but it is sometimes overlooked that this can only succeed if there is a change in men as well. Just as women have to overcome the patriarchal tyrant in their own souls, men have to liberate and differentiate their inner femininity. Only then will a better relationship of the sexes be possible." It is this timely theme that Dr. von Franz explores in her psychological study of a classic work of the second century,The Golden Assby Apuleius of Madaura. The novel recounts the adventures of a young Roman who is transformed into an ass and eventually finds spiritual renewal through initiation into the Isis…

Book details

List price: $29.95
Publisher: Shambhala Publications, Incorporated
Publication date: 5/1/2001
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 264
Size: 5.59" wide x 7.99" long x 0.71" tall
Weight: 1.012



Preface to the Revised Edition


Introduction



The Life and Times of Apuleius



The Two Companions and the Tale of Aristomenes



Lucius Meets Byrrhena, Photis, and Goatskins



The Ass



Amor and Psyche I



Amor and Psyche II



Psyche's Tasks



Charite, Tlepolemus, and the Chthonic Shadow



The Ass in the Service of Many Masters



Lucius Returns to Himself



The Goddess Isis



Matter and the Feminine


Notes


Bibliography