Psychoanalytic Approaches to Myth

By Dan Merkur

Book Overview

This book surveys the history of psychoanalytic treatments of myths variously as symptoms of psychopathology, as cultural defense mechanisms, and as metaphoric expressions of ideas that may include therapeutic insights.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0824059360
• ISBN13: 9780824059361
• Release Date: November 2004
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 172 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.3"