Joanne Wieland-Burston

Archetypal and Cultural Perspectives on the Foreigner

Minorities and Monsters

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Joanne Wieland-Burston examines the question of the â foreignâ and â foreignerâ from multiple perspectives and explores how Jung and Freud were more interested in the wide phenomenon of the foreign in the unconscious rather than in their own personal lives. It includes contemporary perspectives on immigration and displacement throughout.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 102
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. Dezember 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 228mm x 157mm x 8mm
• Gewicht: 176g
• ISBN-13: 9781138345812
• ISBN-10: 1138345814
• Artikelnr.: 58438484

Autorenporträt

Joanne Wieland-Burston is an American-born Jungian analyst who studied in Zurich, Switzerland (1977-1981) and presently practises in Munich, Germany. She is a training analyst, supervisor and instructor at the International School for Analytical Psychology in Zurich and lectures internationally. Her background is in literature and art history.

Inhaltsangabe

List of figures
Preface
Introduction
1. Deconstructing the archetype of the foreigner
2. The archetypal experience of meeting the foreigner and being one in
early cultures, mythologies and literary texts
3. Monster making/scapegoating: one way of dealing with the foreigner
4. Alienation in the modern world: feeling foreign
5. The encounter with the foreigner in the psychotherapeutic context
Postscript
Index